Wage and salary survey. Public works/solid waste positions, 2016

2016 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Public Works / Solid Waste Positions
November 2016
Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research
60 Executive Park South Atlanta, Georgia 30329-2231
404-679-4940

Municipal Job Descriptions

Public Works/Solid Waste

Automotive Mechanic (Public Works) Analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds and maintains fleet automobiles and light trucks.
Civil Engineer Plans, designs, and directs construction and maintenance of structures and facilities such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, water and sewage systems, and waste disposal units. (Requires a degree in civil engineering.)
Crew Leader Performs skilled and unskilled work of a varied nature in a lead worker capacity.
Electric Groundworker Operates line truck, digger derrick, aerial truck, trencher/backhoe to prepare for installation of electric lines; sets, grounds, pulls, and tamps poles and digs holes.
Electric Lineman Installs, constructs, and maintains overhead and underground electric lines.
Electric Superintendent/Manager Performs technical and supervisory work in directing all the operations and maintenance of jurisdiction's electric utility.
Electric Technician Performs energy audits; reads meters and records data; tests and repairs or replaces meters; other related duties where applicable.
Gas Construction Worker Installs new gas mains, lines, and taps. Where applicable, duties can include leak detection, maintenance, and repair and installation of new meters and regulators.
Gas Distribution Technician Maintains gas service mains and lines including cathodic protection, leak detection, installation of residential and commercial regulators and meters, and determining location of lines.
Gas Superintendent/Manager Performs technical and supervisory work in directing all the operations and maintenance of jurisdiction's gas utility.
Groundskeeper Performs routine cleaning and maintenance duties around public buildings and parks such as mowing lawns, trimming hedges, weeding flowerbeds, etc.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic Analyzes equipment malfunctions; repairs, rebuilds, and maintains construction equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors, and pneumatic tools.
Heavy Equipment Operator Responsible for the operation of various heavy equipment such as trackmounted crane, twelve-yard dump truck, concrete mixer, power shovel, drag line, bulldozer, large excavator, street sweeper, backhoe, and/or front-end loader for a variety of construction-, demolition-, and solid waste-related duties.

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Public Works/Solid Waste

Laborer Performs unskilled manual tasks which may require the use of simple hand tools or involve performing varied all-weather tasks in collection and disposal of solid waste. May also act as site attendant at solid waste and recycling centers.

Landfill Inmate Supervisor Supervises the work of inmates in the operation of light and heavy equipment.

Landfill Manager, Certified Responsible for the safe operation and supervision of the landfill facility, including equipment and supply maintenance. Must be certified.

Light Equipment Operator Responsible for the operation of various light equipment such as tractors, moving equipment, trucks, and rubber-tired backhoes.

Maintenance Superintendent Performs responsible technical and administrative work in repair, cleaning, and remodeling of public buildings.

Maintenance Worker Performs general maintenance work including repair, cleaning, and remodeling of government buildings.

Meter Reader

Reads electric or water consumption meters and records volume used by residential and commercial consumers. May also report complaints or irregularities by consumer either verbally or on forms for necessary action by servicing department.

Public Works Superintendent Plans, directs, organizes, and coordinates work in the street, sanitation, water and sewer collection and treatment shop or garage departments. Prepares preliminary budget for department and attends commission meetings to present budgets, activity reports, and plans for future activities.

Recycling Manager/Supervisor Develops standards to assure that recycled materials collected are processed to prevent contamination. Studies, analyzes, and prepares reports related to recycling collection, processing, and marketing. Develops, implements, and monitors programs for waste reduction, recycling, and education in local community; serves as liaison to governmental agencies, public officials, and the general public.

Refuse/Recycling Collection Supervisor Plans, organizes, schedules, assigns, and reviews the work of crews working on assigned routes and inspects routes for problem areas and completion.

Refuse/Recycling Collector Collects recyclables/refuse on designated routes, starts hoisting device that raises refuse bin attached to rear of truck, and dumps contents.

Refuse/Recycling Route Supervisor/Lead Plans, organizes, and supervises the work of employees engaged in garbage, Truck Driver trash, and litter pickup. Inspects routes for problem areas and completion.

Refuse/Recycling Truck Driver Operates heavy automotive equipment used in the collection of refuse. Assigned to collection routes and responsible for the maintenance of proper collection on the routes.

Road Crew Supervisor Supervises a crew of workers in the construction and repair of streets, roads, bridges, and related facilities.

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Public Works/Solid Waste
Roads and Bridges Superintendent Performs responsible managerial, administrative, and technical work in the construction and repair of streets, roads, bridges, and related facilities.
Sanitation Superintendent Directs and coordinates work of subordinate personnel engaged in installing, maintaining, repairing, servicing, and relocating sewerage facilities.
Scale House Attendant Responsible for computerized weighing and printing of landfill scale tickets; and inspects all trash entering the landfill.
Sewage Treatment Plant Superintendent Performs technical and supervisory work in directing all the operations and maintenance of sewage treatment plants.
Sewer System Supervisor Directs and coordinates work of subordinate personnel engaged in installing, maintaining, repairing, servicing, enlarging, and relocating sewage facilities. Determines need for material and equipment required to complete projects, such as type and size of pipes, fittings, cranes, bulldozers, welders or trenching machines.
Solid Waste Manager Provides overall direction for all solid waste activities and facilities by developing, directing, organizing, and coordinating solid waste programs, facilities, education, and planning. Responsible for compliance with state and federal solid waste regulations.
Truck Driver Operates light or automotive equipment to include automotive equipment with mower, pick-up, flatbed truck, small dump truck or small trencher. May perform a variety of manual tasks in connection with such operations. May also operate heavy construction equipment but at the lowest skill level.
Water/Wastewater Lab Technician Collects water/wastewater samples and performs standardized analytical tests; related work as required.
Water/Wastewater Superintendent Directs and coordinates all activities or workers engaged in the installation, maintenance, repair, and relocation of water and sewer distribution systems.
Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Responsible for managing and supervising the operations of a water or Manager wastewater treatment plant.
Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Responsible for operating or assisting in the operation of a water filter plant or Operator processing of wastewater through a sewage treatment plant. Must hold appropriate state certifications.
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Automotive Mechanic (Public Works)
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

5

29,647

31,533

49,951

58,024

26

B

11

31,428

38,272

48,789

63,211

32

C

24

30,843

40,456

46,711

63,710

56

D

15

29,096

36,213

43,803

55,037

21

E

18

26,546

37,440

38,630

61,048

26

F

4

29,552

35,235

37,055

41,600

4

Total/Avg

77

29,518

36,525

44,157

57,105

165

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

A Marietta Roswell Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Canton Carrollton Dalton East Point Gainesville Kennesaw LaGrange Newnan Peachtree City Rome Stockbridge
C Acworth Americus Bainbridge Brunswick Buford Calhoun

59,067 31,403.00 58,024.00 Annual

40

6

94,501 13.63

25.43

Hourly

40

5

145,674 14.85

21.84

Hourly

40

8

56,146 15.16

22.74

Hourly

40

1

55,724 26,059.00 46,111.00 Annual

40

6

25,469 17.28

25.93

Hourly

40

0

26,203 32,493.89 46,610.48 Annual

40

2

33,853 11.79

18.43

Hourly

40

2

35,467 30,603.00 47,731.00 Annual

40

4

38,712 13.81

21.41

Hourly

40

4

33,584 16.64

25.00

Hourly

40

1

30,695 29,682.00 45,885.00 Annual

40

5

37,291 16.46

30.39

Hourly

40

4

35,240 18.40

27.60

Hourly

40

4

36,323 13.22

21.15

Hourly

40

4

28,202 14.00

20.69

Hourly

40

2

22,131 12.61

19.85

Hourly

40

2

16,028 26,053.00 36,474.00 Annual

40

1

12,507 12.56

25.46

Hourly

40

6

16,157 23,324.88 36,153.57 Annual

40

2

13,748 14.60

23.00

Hourly

40

2

16,309 18.68

18.68

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 1

Public Works
Automotive Mechanic (Public Works)

Group Jurisdiction
Conyers Covington Decatur Doraville Dublin Forest Park Grovetown Loganville Milledgeville Monroe Perry Pooler Powder Springs Snellville St. Marys Sugar Hill Thomasville Waycross D Camilla Commerce Dahlonega Eatonton Fitzgerald Folkston Fort Oglethorpe Garden City LaFayette Locust Grove Sandersville Sylvester Thomson Toccoa Waynesboro E Alma Ashburn Blakely Cornelia Dawson Elberton

2015 Population
15,875 13,916 21,957 10,896 16,197 19,383 13,093 11,248 18,931 13,641 15,457 23,133 14,826 19,733 17,968 21,747 18,742 14,053
5,089 6,762 6,394 6,520 9,013 5,247 9,803 8,999 7,173 5,790 5,752 6,049 6,689 8,283 5,704 3,536 3,820 4,871 4,223 4,353 4,453

Minimum entry-level
wage
28,541.51 15.65 15.56 16.00 15.13 15.60 19.45
27,181.40 28,675.27
13.90 16.63 15.53 28,478.00 12.68 15.96 35,360.00 17.75 12.59 14.03 24,939.00 27,946.24 15.07 10.60 10.50 17.00 31,728.00 13.65 17.41 34,143.63 11.00 11.62 32,723.00 16.12 24,669.00 14.00 12.48 12.50 9.18 31,279.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

40,160.78 Annual

40

1

23.67

Hourly

40

5

25.50

Hourly

40

1

23.11

Hourly

40

1

19.33

Hourly

40

4

26.20

Hourly

40

5

30.34

Hourly

40

2

47,453.56 Annual

40

2

43,632.80 Annual

40

4

23.07

Hourly

40

3

30.63

Hourly

40

0

23.29

Hourly

40

1

44,141.00 Annual

40

1

23.14

Hourly

40

1

22.66

Hourly

40

1

35,360.00 Annual

40

1

25.66

Hourly

40

5

19.15

Hourly

40

4

19.90

Hourly

40

2

43,618.00 Annual

40

2

41,585.77 Annual

40

1

19.16

Hourly

40

1

16.57

Hourly

40

2

18.51

Hourly

40

1

18.54

Hourly

40

1

50,765.00 Annual

40

1

15.37

Hourly

40

1

26.46

Hourly

40

1

48,087.11 Annual

40

1

17.56

Hourly

40

2

26.25

Hourly

40

1

49,792.00 Annual

40

2

25.14

Hourly

40

2

24,669.00 Annual

40

1

15.45

Hourly

40

2

23.00

Hourly

40

2

20.00

Hourly

40

1

11.76

Hourly

40

2

42,599.00 Annual

40

2

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 2 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Automotive Mechanic (Public Works)

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Greensboro Hogansville Jasper Jonesboro Metter Millen Pelham Quitman City Rockmart Tybee Island Vienna Walthourville F Clarkesville Clayton Demorest Trion

2015 Population
3,403 3,110 3,762 4,746 4,111 2,925 3,708 3,871 4,300 3,102 3,777 3,974 1,746 2,234 2,050 1,785

Minimum entry-level
wage
30,804.80 11.00 14.00 18.00 12.41 9.00 12.50 16.53
34,008.00 15.93
27,316.25 1.00 10.50 15.00 16.94 14.39

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

30,804.80 Annual

36

1

21.50

Hourly

40

1

16.82

Hourly

40

4

19.10

Hourly

40

1

18.61

Hourly

40

1

21.00

Hourly

40

1

12.50

Hourly

40

1

16.53

Hourly

40

1

50,253.00 Annual

40

1

29.35

Hourly

40

2

40,974.38 Annual

40

1

17.67

Hourly

40

1

19.50

Hourly

40

1

20.00

Hourly

40

1

16.94

Hourly

40

1

14.82

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 3

Public Works
Civil Engineer
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

7

61,289

88,889

96,750

142,222

10

B

10

61,679

80,000

87,596

110,678

11

C

8

58,734

86,923

81,757

112,428

8

D

1

46,024

46,024

75,492

75,492

1

Total/Avg

26

56,932

75,459

85,399

110,205

30

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

A Albany Brookhaven Marietta Roswell Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Canton Carrollton Duluth East Point Gainesville Kennesaw Lawrenceville Newnan Peachtree City Rome
C Calhoun Decatur Dublin Moultrie Norcross St. Marys Thomasville Waycross

74,843 43,400.00 62,500.00 Annual

40

1

51,910 88,889.00 142,222.00 Annual

40

1

59,067 54,955.00 85,246.00 Annual

40

1

94,501 44,979.00 71,966.00 Annual

40

1

145,674 48,204.00 72,416.00 Annual

40

4

56,146 74,342.00 111,513.00 Annual

40

1

55,724 74,255.00 131,390.00 Annual

40

1

25,469 65,024.59 97,536.89 Annual

40

1

26,203 66,950.00 77,500.80 Annual

40

2

29,193 63,315.00 98,114.00 Annual

40

1

35,467 49,849.00 77,748.00 Annual

40

1

38,712 45,510.40 68,265.60 Annual

40

1

33,584 33.29

33.29

Hourly

40

1

30,493 67,586.53 110,677.92 Annual

40

1

37,291 27.81

43.11

Hourly

40

1

35,240 51,469.00 77,203.00 Annual

40

1

36,323 80,000.00 110,000.00 Annual

40

1

16,309 41.79

41.79

Hourly

40

1

21,957 50,482.00 82,763.00 Annual

40

1

16,197 44,892.55 44,892.55 Annual

40

1

14,377 50,695.00 78,137.00 Annual

40

1

16,634 59,214.00 97,028.00 Annual

40

1

17,968 43,374.00 61,591.00 Annual

40

1

18,742 74,951.75 112,427.62 Annual

40

1

14,053 59,342.40 90,292.80 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 4 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Civil Engineer
Group Jurisdiction
D Dahlonega

Public Works

2015 Population
6,394

Minimum entry-level
wage
46,024.25

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

75,491.80 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 5

Public Works
Crew Leader
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

6

29,870

36,483

44,979

55,183

68

B

9

31,940

38,272

49,491

57,408

44

C

26

31,238

43,451

49,010

75,899

110

D

19

30,786

48,244

44,731

67,946

43

E

20

27,589

37,648

40,664

71,157

46

F

8

31,036

40,373

36,600

53,872

10

G

1

16,640

16,640

22,693

22,693

1

H

1

20,800

20,800

24,960

24,960

1

Total/Avg

90

27,487

35,239

39,141

53,640

323

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany Marietta Roswell Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Canton Carrollton Dalton Douglasville LaGrange Newnan Peachtree City Rome Stockbridge
C Americus Bainbridge Brunswick Buford

2015 Population
74,843 59,067 94,501 145,674 56,146 55,724 25,469 26,203 33,853 32,897 30,695 37,291 35,240 36,323 28,202 16,028 12,507 16,157 13,748

Minimum entry-level
wage
13.22 36,483.00
15.90 15.61 13.07 22,510.00 17.28 33,717.95 13.65 17.18 26,645.00 14.65 18.40 12.64 15.38 25,021.00 18.65 23,324.88 19.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

17.98

Hourly

40

1

55,183.00 Annual

40

3

25.43

Hourly

40

1

23.45

Hourly

40

45

19.61

Hourly

40

2

34,832.00 Annual

40

16

25.93

Hourly

40

2

52,448.80 Annual

40

4

21.33

Hourly

40

5

27.49

Hourly

40

3

42,869.00 Annual

40

4

22.71

Hourly

40

4

27.60

Hourly

40

8

20.53

Hourly

40

9

22.73

Hourly

40

5

35,029.00 Annual

40

3

34.24

Hourly

40

5

36,153.57 Annual

40

4

30.00

Hourly

40

5

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Crew Leader

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Calhoun Clarkston Conyers Covington Decatur Dublin Fayetteville Forest Park Griffin Grovetown Kingsland Loganville McDonough Milledgeville Monroe Perry Pooler St. Marys Suwanee Thomasville Waycross Winder D Byron Cairo Camilla Commerce Cumming Dahlonega Eastman Fitzgerald Folkston Fort Oglethorpe Garden City Glennville Hampton LaFayette Locust Grove Sandersville Stone Mountain

2015 Population
16,309 12,215 15,875 13,916 21,957 16,197 16,990 19,383 23,211 13,093 16,487 11,248 23,417 18,931 13,641 15,457 23,133 17,968 18,694 18,742 14,053 15,447
5,105 9,752 5,089 6,762 5,718 6,394 5,285 9,013 5,247 9,803 8,999 5,086 7,372 7,173 5,790 5,752 6,109

Minimum entry-level
wage
17.06 15.09 34,692.39 20.89 12.77 17.55 31,857.00 12.00 13.66 16.78 14.18 30,628.68 13.65 30,126.94 13.23 14.95 15.53 13.59 19.24 14.10 10.56 14.50 11.65 11.54 14.00 35,298.00 37,003.00 33,316.45 7.25 9.80 10.50 42,850.00 29,242.00 14.72 46,951.01 12.37 16.08 48,244.05 18.79

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

22.25

Hourly

40

9

22.63

Hourly

37.5

2

48,815.68 Annual

40

4

36.49

Hourly

40

5

23.10

Hourly

40

6

22.40

Hourly

40

1

52,714.00 Annual

40

3

20.00

Hourly

40

2

20.48

Hourly

40

9

26.15

Hourly

40

1

21.43

Hourly

40

5

52,942.43 Annual

40

4

21.92

Hourly

40

2

45,841.71 Annual

40

2

32.08

Hourly

40

7

23.37

Hourly

40

0

23.29

Hourly

40

5

19.29

Hourly

40

3

25.05

Hourly

40

3

20.30

Hourly

40

9

16.08

Hourly

40

3

22.96

Hourly

40

8

19.45

Hourly

40

1

19.23

Hourly

40

5

19.88

Hourly

40

4

53,206.00 Annual

40

1

53,477.00 Annual

40

7

51,320.03 Annual

40

3

15.71

Hourly

40

2

16.97

Hourly

40

2

14.68

Hourly

40

1

42,850.00 Annual

40

1

46,787.00 Annual

40

3

20.32

Hourly

40

2

55,989.02 Annual

40

2

18.74

Hourly

40

1

24.98

Hourly

40

1

67,945.82 Annual

40

1

24.52

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 7

Public Works
Crew Leader

Group Jurisdiction
Thomson Toccoa E Adairsville Alma Ashburn Dawson Elberton Gray Hazlehurst Jackson Jasper Lyons Manchester Quitman City Rockmart Royston Sylvania Tallapoosa Tybee Island Walthourville Washington West Point F Blue Ridge Bowdon Clarkesville Ellijay Gordon Lavonia Lookout Mountain Tennille G Glenwood H Bartow

2015 Population
6,689 8,283 4,778 3,536 3,820 4,353 4,453 3,269 4,196 4,983 3,762 4,375 4,095 3,871 4,300 2,574 2,538 3,171 3,102 3,974 3,981 3,728 1,286 2,072 1,746 1,680 1,956 2,165 1,579 1,773
739 262

Minimum entry-level
wage
11.62 24,332.00
15.83 28,018.00
14.30 9.18 33,478.00 10.43 18.10 17.27 15.07 11.60 20,536.41 13.29 27,955.00 12.95 16.72 28,792.45 15.93 2.00 24,954.00 13.89 12.25 19.41 11.00 15.41 16.80 12.00 18.00 14.50 8.00 10.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

17.68

Hourly

40

3

37,023.00 Annual

40

2

23.49

Hourly

40

3

28,018.00 Annual

40

1

17.39

Hourly

40

2

9.18

Hourly

40

1

46,868.00 Annual

40

3

18.92

Hourly

40

1

18.10

Hourly

40

1

26.88

Hourly

40

4

20.73

Hourly

40

3

15.00

Hourly

40

4

30,635.85 Annual

40

2

18.01

Hourly

40

2

41,500.00 Annual

40

3

15.69

Hourly

40

2

34.21

Hourly

40

2

43,811.12 Annual

40

1

27.35

Hourly

40

3

15.00

Hourly

40

2

37,971.00 Annual

40

2

21.05

Hourly

40

4

12.25

Hourly

40

1

19.41

Hourly

40

1

20.00

Hourly

40

2

15.41

Hourly

40

1

16.80

Hourly

40

1

16.50

Hourly

40

2

25.90

Hourly

40

1

14.50

Hourly

40

1

10.91

Hourly

40

1

12.00

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 8 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Electric Groundworker
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

1

27,498

27,498

37,398

37,398

2

B

1

29,444

29,444

48,288

48,288

3

C

9

28,589

42,272

44,490

68,956

28

D

3

22,166

26,208

32,801

39,478

6

E

4

26,585

31,279

40,445

43,430

5

Total/Avg

18

26,856

31,340

40,684

47,510

44

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany B Lawrenceville C Acworth
Calhoun Covington Douglas Fairburn Monroe Moultrie Norcross Thomasville D Cairo Commerce Sylvester E Elberton Palmetto Sylvania Washington

2015 Population
74,843 30,493 22,131 16,309 13,916 11,718 13,967 13,641 14,377 16,634 18,742 9,752 6,762 6,049 4,453 4,733 2,538 3,981

Minimum entry-level
wage
13.22 29,444.16
17.11 12.00 16.42 11.85 11.55 13.90 21,213.00 20.32 10.35 8.65 26,208.00 10.72 31,279.00 11.06 12.43 26,202.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

17.98

Hourly

40

2

48,288.41 Annual

40

3

24.59

Hourly

40

3

21.00

Hourly

40

5

24.84

Hourly

40

2

18.08

Hourly

40

3

16.52

Hourly

40

2

24.48

Hourly

40

5

31,056.00 Annual

40

4

33.15

Hourly

40

1

14.91

Hourly

40

3

14.42

Hourly

40

3

39,478.00 Annual

40

1

13.91

Hourly

40

2

42,599.00 Annual

40

1

17.25

Hourly

40

0

20.88

Hourly

40

1

39,869.00 Annual

40

3

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 9

Public Works
Electric Lineman
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

2

36,192

43,410

63,867

65,229

38

B

2

42,368

45,678

67,913

74,911

12

C

11

38,360

54,600

62,130

74,880

60

D

9

36,988

52,000

50,746

57,605

38

E

8

30,558

38,958

48,504

58,386

24

F

2

25,299

25,638

39,366

41,600

3

G

1

24,960

24,960

27,040

27,040

1

H

1

25,958

25,958

31,637

31,637

0

Total/Avg

36

32,585

38,900

48,900

53,911

176

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany Marietta
B East Point Lawrenceville
C Acworth Buford Calhoun Covington Douglas Fairburn Griffin Monroe Moultrie Norcross Thomasville
D Barnesville Cairo Camilla Commerce

2015 Population
74,843 59,067 35,467 30,493 22,131 13,748 16,309 13,916 11,718 13,967 23,211 13,641 14,377 16,634 18,742
6,625 9,752 5,089 6,762

Minimum entry-level
wage
20.87 28,974.00 39,059.00 45,677.55
19.25 15.00 26.25 20.89 13.08 17.17 20.28 15.98 35,321.00 20.23 17.75 41,788.00 12.50 16.72 35,298.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

30.05

Hourly

40

9

65,229.00 Annual

40

29

60,914.00 Annual

40

6

74,911.18 Annual

40

6

31.01

Hourly

40

7

36.00

Hourly

40

6

33.08

Hourly

40

5

33.17

Hourly

40

6

25.55

Hourly

40

4

25.50

Hourly

40

4

30.42

Hourly

40

8

30.27

Hourly

40

7

51,711.00 Annual

40

2

33.15

Hourly

40

3

25.56

Hourly

40

8

57,605.00 Annual

40

3

21.15

Hourly

40

6

23.72

Hourly

40

5

55,910.00 Annual

40

2

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 10 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Electric Lineman

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Hampton LaFayette Sandersville Sylvester Thomaston E Blakely Elberton Grantville Jackson Palmetto Quitman City Sylvania Washington F Ellaville Oxford G Doerun H Whigham

2015 Population
7,372 7,173 5,752 6,049 9,032 4,871 4,453 3,183 4,983 4,733 3,871 2,538 3,981 1,879 2,197
773 478

Minimum entry-level
wage
46,951.01 13.65 19.04 13.50 25.00 14.33
37,955.00 13.00 18.73 17.15 9.06 12.43
30,332.00 12.00
25,637.71 12.00 12.48

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

53,888.64 Annual

40

3

20.26

Hourly

40

6

26.81

Hourly

40

6

20.15

Hourly

40

3

27.00

Hourly

40

4

22.28

Hourly

40

5

53,135.00 Annual

40

5

20.00

Hourly

40

1

25.92

Hourly

40

2

26.76

Hourly

40

1

15.79

Hourly

40

4

28.07

Hourly

40

2

46,153.00 Annual

40

4

20.00

Hourly

40

1

37,131.04 Annual

40

2

13.00

Hourly

40

1

15.21

Hourly

40

0

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 11

Public Works
Electric Superintendent/Manager
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

1

54,955

54,955

85,246

85,246

2

B

3

58,638

67,226

89,511

100,388

3

C

11

60,156

92,685

88,151

116,418

12

D

8

51,456

70,720

71,511

82,785

10

E

9

43,575

57,720

58,866

74,751

8

F

1

52,000

52,000

72,800

72,800

1

H

1

41,600

41,600

42,432

42,432

1

Total/Avg

34

51,769

62,415

72,645

82,117

37

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Marietta B East Point
LaGrange Lawrenceville C Acworth Buford Calhoun Covington Douglas Fairburn Griffin Monroe Moultrie Norcross Thomasville D Barnesville Cairo Camilla Commerce LaFayette

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

59,067 54,955.00 85,246.00 Annual

40

2

35,467 47,476.00 74,046.00 Annual

40

1

30,695 67,226.00 94,099.00 Annual

40

1

30,493 61,212.28 100,388.14 Annual

40

1

22,131 27.05

36.36

Hourly

40

2

13,748 70,000.00 110,000.00 Annual

40

1

16,309 44.56

44.56

Hourly

40

1

13,916 70,521.98 116,417.60 Annual

40

1

11,718 17.59

26.84

Hourly

40

1

13,967 62,108.80 92,289.60 Annual

40

1

23,211 51,390.00 77,085.00 Annual

40

1

13,641 31.63

52.72

Hourly

40

1

14,377 43,271.00 63,336.00 Annual

40

1

16,634 24.59

40.30

Hourly

40

1

18,742 61,941.74 92,912.62 Annual

40

1

6,625 49,807.00 68,962.00 Annual

40

1

9,752 40,000.00 58,000.00 Annual

40

2

5,089 48,926.00 70,452.00 Annual

40

1

6,762 40,976.00 75,338.00 Annual

40

2

7,173 24.69

37.42

Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 12 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Electric Superintendent/Manager

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Sandersville Sylvester Thomaston E Blakely Chickamauga Elberton Grantville Jackson Palmetto Quitman City Sylvania Washington F Ellaville H Whigham

2015 Population
5,752 6,049 9,032 4,871 3,107 4,453 3,183 4,983 4,733 3,871 2,538 3,981 1,879
478

Minimum entry-level
wage
58,780.70 24.56 34.00
40,000.00 52,000.00 46,904.00
14.00 27.75 18.91 19.28 44,505.91 42,487.00 25.00 20.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

82,785.39 Annual

40

1

32.69

Annual

40

1

34.00

Hourly

40

1

50,900.00 Annual

40

1

52,000.00 Annual

40

1

69,278.00 Annual

40

1

22.00

Hourly

40

1

34.13

Hourly

40

1

29.50

Hourly

40

0

19.28

Hourly

40

1

74,751.32 Annual

40

1

64,648.00 Annual

40

1

35.00

Hourly

40

1

20.40

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 13

Public Works
Electric Technician
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

1

28,974

28,974

65,229

65,229

9

B

1

37,579

37,579

61,630

61,630

3

C

7

34,362

41,122

53,203

68,994

16

D

2

33,602

36,005

37,534

43,867

2

E

2

28,371

34,902

36,691

38,480

5

Total/Avg

13

32,578

35,716

50,857

55,640

35

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Marietta B Lawrenceville C Acworth
Calhoun Covington Griffin Monroe St. Marys Thomasville D Cairo Thomaston E Chickamauga Lyons

2015 Population
59,067 30,493 22,131 16,309 13,916 23,211 13,641 17,968 18,742 9,752 9,032 3,107 4,375

Minimum entry-level
wage
28,974.00 37,579.03
13.53 19.77 17.24 17.49 13.90 15.96 17.75 17.31 15.00 10.50 16.78

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

65,229.00 Annual

40

9

61,629.61 Annual

40

3

23.26

Hourly

40

2

22.41

Hourly

40

3

33.17

Hourly

40

2

26.23

Hourly

40

2

25.76

Hourly

40

4

22.66

Hourly

40

1

25.56

Hourly

40

2

21.09

Annual

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

1

18.50

Hourly

40

4

16.78

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 14 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Gas Construction Worker
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

B

1

26,707

26,707

43,799

43,799

13

C

10

25,483

30,826

39,991

56,160

46

D

6

22,833

26,208

35,513

43,035

17

E

4

29,710

38,597

42,113

57,896

9

F

2

24,284

28,829

28,631

31,200

4

Total/Avg

23

25,803

30,233

38,010

46,418

89

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
B Lawrenceville C Americus
Bainbridge Buford Covington Dublin Monroe Moultrie Sugar Hill Thomasville Winder D Cairo Camilla Commerce LaFayette Toccoa Waynesboro E Ashburn Elberton Tallapoosa Vienna F Trion Wrens

2015 Population
30,493 16,028 12,507 13,748 13,916 16,197 13,641 14,377 21,747 18,742 15,447
9,752 5,089 6,762 7,173 8,283 5,704 3,820 4,453 3,171 3,777 1,785 2,051

Minimum entry-level
wage
26,706.71 23,988.00
11.38 11.00 14.20 11.90 13.90 22,944.00 30,826.00 11.18 11.57 8.65 10.72 26,208.00 12.37 23,159.00 10.39 11.00 31,279.00 26,084.54 38,597.15 13.86 9.49

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

43,799.01 Annual

40

13

33,583.00 Annual

40

2

18.93

Hourly

40

2

27.00

Hourly

40

19

21.48

Hourly

40

3

15.97

Hourly

40

3

21.95

Hourly

40

5

33,590.00 Annual

40

2

42,037.00 Annual

40

3

16.10

Hourly

40

2

18.33

Hourly

40

5

14.42

Hourly

40

3

15.21

Hourly

40

1

39,478.00 Annual

40

2

20.69

Hourly

40

5

35,239.00 Annual

40

3

16.20

Hourly

40

3

13.59

Hourly

40

3

42,599.00 Annual

40

2

39,690.71 Annual

40

3

57,895.72 Annual

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

1

12.53

Hourly

40

3

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 15

Public Works
Gas Distribution Technician
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

B

2

36,638

41,431

57,342

67,947

10

C

9

32,238

39,104

46,587

55,640

17

D

6

23,681

28,933

37,267

43,618

14

E

9

22,338

28,142

33,887

45,552

16

F

2

29,349

33,738

36,015

37,274

4

Total/Avg

28

28,849

34,270

42,220

50,006

61

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
B LaGrange Lawrenceville
C Americus Bainbridge Covington Douglas Dublin Monroe Sugar Hill Thomasville Winder
D Cairo Camilla Commerce Eatonton Sylvester Thomson
E Blakely Elberton Hartwell Hogansville Millen Quitman City

2015 Population
30,695 30,493 16,028 12,507 13,916 11,718 16,197 13,641 21,747 18,742 15,447 9,752 5,089 6,762 6,520 6,049 6,689 4,871 4,453 4,514 3,110 2,925 3,871

Minimum entry-level
wage
31,845.00 41,430.88 27,085.00
16.89 15.65 13.08 15.74 14.63 34,237.00 15.22 18.80 9.65 11.55 28,933.00 9.18 11.19 12.83 10.00 23,409.00 25,000.00 10.13 8.50 8.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

46,738.00 Annual

40

1

67,946.64 Annual

40

9

37,919.00 Annual

40

2

26.75

Hourly

40

1

23.67

Hourly

40

2

24.32

Hourly

40

4

20.11

Hourly

40

1

21.95

Hourly

40

1

46,717.00 Annual

40

2

21.91

Hourly

40

1

22.18

Hourly

40

3

16.35

Hourly

40

2

16.36

Hourly

40

1

43,618.00 Annual

40

2

18.82

Hourly

40

3

15.48

Hourly

40

2

19.52

Hourly

40

4

15.33

Hourly

40

2

32,773.00 Annual

40

1

45,552.00 Annual

40

2

14.50

Hourly

40

2

12.76

Hourly

40

1

8.78

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 16 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Gas Distribution Technician

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Royston Social Circle Sylvania F Trion Union Point

2015 Population
2,574 4,383 2,538 1,785 1,709

Minimum entry-level
wage
11.96 13.53 11.26 16.22 12.00

Maximum wage
18.18 20.51 18.91 16.71 17.92

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

Hourly

40

4

Hourly

40

2

Hourly

40

1

Hourly

40

1

Hourly

40

3

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 17

Public Works
Gas Superintendent/Manager
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

1

61,100

61,100

91,700

91,700

1

B

2

59,161

67,487

98,852

110,678

2

C

11

53,368

72,502

77,388

110,000

12

D

8

39,827

50,003

56,790

75,338

8

E

14

35,340

47,685

50,328

69,278

13

F

3

42,633

60,008

48,657

60,008

3

G

1

23,920

23,920

37,440

37,440

1

Total/Avg

40

45,050

54,672

65,879

79,206

40

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany B LaGrange
Lawrenceville C Americus
Bainbridge Buford Covington Douglas Dublin Monroe Moultrie Sugar Hill Thomasville Winder D Cairo Camilla Commerce Eatonton LaFayette Thomson

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

74,843 61,100.00 91,700.00 Annual

40

1

30,695 50,835.00 87,027.00 Annual

40

1

30,493 67,486.53 110,677.92 Annual

40

1

16,028 35,860.00 53,095.00 Annual

40

2

12,507 21.62

34.24

Hourly

40

1

13,748 70,000.00 110,000.00 Annual

40

1

13,916 58,068.19 87,833.35 Annual

40

1

11,718 21.43

48.55

Annual

40

1

16,197 72,502.00 72,502.00 Annual

40

1

13,641 20.29

32.08

Hourly

40

1

14,377 38,525.00 56,388.00 Annual

40

1

21,747 64,958.00 64,958.00 Annual

40

1

18,742 51,193.07 76,789.60 Annual

40

1

15,447 64,199.00 90,776.00 Annual

40

1

9,752 25,750.00 45,000.00 Annual

40

1

5,089 40,370.00 58,131.00 Annual

40

1

6,762 50,003.00 75,338.00 Annual

40

1

6,520 41,600.00 55,140.80 Annual

40

1

7,173 23.23

23.23

Annual

40

1

6,689 19.04

28.97

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 18 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Gas Superintendent/Manager

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Toccoa Waynesboro E Adairsville Ashburn Blakely Cuthbert Elberton Grantville Hartwell Hogansville Millen Ocilla Pelham Royston Social Circle Sylvania F Colquitt Trion Union Point G Bowman

2015 Population
8,283 5,704 4,778 3,820 4,871 3,670 4,453 3,183 4,514 3,110 2,925 3,387 3,708 2,574 4,383 2,538 1,886 1,785 1,709
820

Minimum entry-level
wage
44,009.00 28,961.14
19.24 47,685.04 44,990.00 28,000.00 46,904.00
20.00 25,000.00
11.50 35,000.00
12.43 12.50 38,849.79 37,846.79 15.91 10.00 47,091.20 28.85 11.50

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

66,965.00 Annual

40

1

45,169.49 Annual

40

1

28.56

Hourly

40

1

47,685.04 Annual

40

1

62,700.00 Annual

40

1

33,945.00 Annual

40

1

69,278.00 Annual

40

1

27.00

Hourly

40

1

66,200.00 Annual

40

1

17.50

Hourly

40

1

50,000.00 Annual

40

1

12.43

Hourly

40

0

13.50

Hourly

40

1

55,944.45 Annual

40

1

57,363.10 Annual

40

1

26.72

Hourly

40

1

18.00

Hourly

40

1

48,524.37 Annual

40

1

28.85

Annual

40

1

18.00

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 19

Public Works
Groundskeeper
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

3

21,380

24,128

32,600

36,254

44

B

6

25,781

29,890

40,540

52,000

61

C

14

22,895

26,790

39,252

48,256

70

D

11

21,933

27,082

32,563

39,744

23

E

16

20,707

31,866

29,120

46,051

43

F

10

19,810

27,100

26,515

41,600

12

G

1

14,000

14,000

24,000

24,000

1

H

1

16,640

16,640

24,960

24,960

1

Total/Avg

62

20,393

24,687

31,194

39,108

255

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany Savannah Valdosta
B Canton Carrollton Dalton East Point Newnan Peachtree City
C Acworth Buford Calhoun Decatur Douglas Dublin Griffin Lilburn McDonough Milledgeville

2015 Population
74,843 145,674
55,724 25,469 26,203 33,853 35,467 37,291 35,240 22,131 13,748 16,309 21,957 11,718 16,197 23,211 12,655 23,417 18,931

Minimum entry-level
wage
9.42 11.60 20,418.00 13.50 22,342.33 13.00 21,749.00 12.30 14.37 10.87 11.00 9.25 12.77 10.21 12.12 9.67 12.88 10.69 21,321.66

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

12.22

Hourly

40

3

17.43

Hourly

40

38

36,128.00 Annual

40

3

20.25

Hourly

40

4

33,266.44 Annual

40

10

20.32

Hourly

40

3

33,922.00 Annual

40

19

19.07

Hourly

40

7

25.00

Hourly

40

18

23.07

Hourly

40

13

23.20

Hourly

40

8

17.99

Hourly

40

7

23.10

Hourly

40

7

19.96

Hourly

40

5

18.94

Hourly

40

2

14.50

Hourly

40

2

19.32

Hourly

40

1

17.18

Hourly

40

7

32,443.43 Annual

40

6

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 20 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Groundskeeper

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Monroe Perry Sugar Hill Thomasville D Barnesville Cedartown Commerce Cumming Dahlonega Fitzgerald Garden City Hampton Morrow Thomaston Thomson E Ashburn Chickamauga Cornelia Hahira Harlem Hazlehurst Jasper Jonesboro Lyons Metter Ocilla Quitman City Ringgold Tybee Island Washington West Point F Blue Ridge Brooklet Butler Clarkesville Emerson Hamilton Lithonia Lookout Mountain

2015 Population
13,641 15,457 21,747 18,742
6,625 9,841 6,762 5,718 6,394 9,013 8,999 7,372 7,338 9,032 6,689 3,820 3,107 4,223 2,899 2,967 4,196 3,762 4,746 4,375 4,111 3,387 3,871 3,700 3,102 3,981 3,728 1,286 1,457 1,885 1,746 1,535 1,158 2,022 1,579

Minimum entry-level
wage
11.97 10.87 23,296.00 10.35 24,570.00 9.00 26,208.00 27,082.00 21,789.71 7.25 24,840.00 10.25 10.10 10.00 9.54 11.00 10.00 10.00 7.50 8.74 8.75 10.30 10.50 8.50 9.70 8.57 7.25 15.32 13.84 18,621.00 10.36 500.00 27,100.00 10.86 8.00 11.50 9.00 10.30 12.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

17.96

Hourly

40

1

18.17

Hourly

40

0

42,224.00 Annual

40

6

14.91

Hourly

40

5

33,869.00 Annual

40

1

16.38

Hourly

40

4

39,478.00 Annual

40

1

27,977.00 Annual

40

2

30,836.50 Annual

40

1

11.66

Hourly

40

1

39,744.00 Annual

40

1

14.59

Hourly

40

4

14.42

Hourly

40

1

18.00

Hourly

40

5

14.51

Hourly

40

2

11.00

Hourly

40

3

11.50

Hourly

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

3

12.50

Hourly

40

1

16.98

Hourly

40

2

12.97

Hourly

40

3

10.30

Hourly

40

2

17.77

Hourly

40

5

10.63

Hourly

40

3

14.54

Hourly

40

4

9.27

Hourly

40

2

10.69

Hourly

40

3

19.38

Hourly

40

1

22.14

Hourly

40

4

28,334.00 Annual

40

2

15.71

Hourly

40

4

961.00

Annual

40

0

27,800.00 Annual

40

2

11.79

Hourly

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

1

20.00

Hourly

40

1

10.30

Hourly

40

2

16.39

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 21

Public Works
Groundskeeper
Group Jurisdiction
Porterdale Tennille G Cohutta H Pendergrass

2015 Population
1,483 1,773
637 447

Minimum entry-level
wage
10.31 10.00 14,000.00 16,640.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

13.84

Hourly

40

1

11.33

Hourly

40

2

24,000.00 Annual

40

1

24,960.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 22 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

3

31,183

34,112

49,252

51,230

13

B

7

35,334

55,167

50,433

60,237

9

C

6

32,253

37,898

49,270

70,096

9

D

4

36,098

53,206

50,788

62,254

11

E

4

29,831

40,934

46,211

65,499

6

F

1

29,120

29,120

29,120

29,120

1

Total/Avg

25

32,303

41,739

45,846

56,406

49

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

A Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Carrollton Dalton Duluth East Point Gainesville LaGrange Rome
C Americus Conyers Covington Monroe Perry St. Marys
D Cumming Garden City LaFayette Toccoa
E Rockmart Sylvania

145,674 16.40

24.63

Hourly

40

6

56,146 15.42

23.13

Hourly

40

3

55,724 27,362.00 48,416.00 Annual

40

4

26,203 55,166.60 55,166.60 Annual

40

1

33,853 13.00

20.32

Hourly

40

2

29,193 18.70

28.96

Hourly

40

1

35,467 32,134.00 50,117.00 Annual

40

1

38,712 14.50

22.48

Hourly

40

1

30,695 34,944.00 50,482.00 Annual

40

1

36,323 13.94

23.08

Hourly

40

2

16,028 28,118.00 39,365.00 Annual

40

1

15,875 34,692.39 48,815.68 Annual

40

1

13,916 15.65

23.67

Hourly

40

4

13,641 15.38

23.07

Hourly

40

1

15,457 18.22

33.70

Hourly

40

1

17,968 13.59

19.29

Hourly

40

1

5,718 53,206.00 62,254.00 Annual

40

3

8,999 37,351.00 59,762.00 Annual

40

1

7,173 10.15

15.07

Hourly

40

5

8,283 32,723.00 49,792.00 Annual

40

2

4,300 25,781.60 34,546.72 Annual

40

1

2,538 14.41

24.21

Hourly

40

2

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 23

Public Works
Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Group Jurisdiction
Tybee Island Washington F Blue Ridge

2015 Population
3,102 3,981 1,286

Minimum entry-level
wage
19.68 22,634.00
14.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

31.49

Hourly

40

1

34,440.00 Annual

40

2

14.00

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 24 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Heavy Equipment Operator
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

6

29,221

34,445

44,881

51,667

87

B

12

29,553

34,674

45,607

53,238

116

C

29

27,620

33,842

42,686

52,942

125

D

20

24,651

33,181

37,748

50,765

105

E

27

23,859

37,086

34,128

55,598

72

F

5

28,733

41,600

32,277

45,427

8

G

2

21,665

26,188

37,292

48,500

2

Total/Avg 101

26,472

34,431

39,231

51,163

515

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany Marietta Roswell Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Canton Carrollton Dalton Douglasville Duluth East Point Gainesville LaGrange Lawrenceville Newnan Peachtree City Rome
C Acworth Americus

2015 Population
74,843 59,067 94,501 145,674 56,146 55,724 25,469 26,203 33,853 32,897 29,193 35,467 38,712 30,695 30,493 37,291 35,240 36,323 22,131 16,028

Minimum entry-level
wage
13.22 28,538.00
14.72 14.14 16.56 24,818.00 14.90 27,297.19 11.79 13.47 16.15 25,178.00 14.50 30,056.00 32,462.18 14.65 16.67 13.08 12.61 23,988.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

17.98

Hourly

40

3

43,163.00 Annual

40

6

23.54

Hourly

40

4

21.24

Hourly

40

50

24.84

Hourly

40

7

43,914.00 Annual

40

17

22.36

Hourly

40

2

36,192.76 Annual

40

5

18.43

Hourly

40

12

20.87

Hourly

40

4

25.02

Hourly

40

1

39,269.00 Annual

40

6

22.48

Hourly

40

7

48,298.00 Annual

40

30

53,237.97 Annual

40

2

22.71

Hourly

40

9

25.00

Hourly

40

5

21.15

Hourly

40

33

20.68

Hourly

40

1

33,583.00 Annual

40

4

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 25

Public Works
Heavy Equipment Operator

Group Jurisdiction
Bainbridge Brunswick Calhoun Conyers Covington Decatur Doraville Douglas Dublin Fayetteville Forest Park Griffin Grovetown Kingsland Loganville Milledgeville Monroe Moultrie Norcross Perry Pooler Powder Springs St. Marys Sugar Hill Thomasville Tifton Waycross D Barnesville Byron Cairo Camilla Commerce Dacula Dahlonega Eatonton Fitzgerald Fort Oglethorpe Garden City Jesup

2015 Population
12,507 16,157 16,309 15,875 13,916 21,957 10,896 11,718 16,197 16,990 19,383 23,211 13,093 16,487 11,248 18,931 13,641 14,377 16,634 15,457 23,133 14,826 17,968 21,747 18,742 16,725 14,053
6,625 5,105 9,752 5,089 6,762 5,330 6,394 6,520 9,013 9,803 8,999 9,633

Minimum entry-level
wage
14.57 22,214.18
14.54 28,541.51
13.53 12.77 14.75 11.85 15.43 27,519.00 14.33 12.38 14.47 11.91 30,628.68 27,293.53 13.23 24,817.00 13.69 12.98 14.07 27,122.00 13.59 33,842.00 12.08 12.64 11.42 33,181.00 10.35 8.65 11.55 28,933.00 23,532.00 28,994.19 10.00 12.00 11.33 31,728.00 11.88

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

23.06

Hourly

40

1

34,431.97 Annual

40

1

17.22

Hourly

40

7

40,160.78 Annual

40

4

24.84

Hourly

40

6

24.27

Hourly

40

18

21.29

Hourly

40

3

24.32

Hourly

40

3

19.72

Hourly

40

4

45,537.00 Annual

40

3

24.07

Hourly

40

10

18.56

Hourly

40

12

24.91

Hourly

40

2

17.99

Hourly

40

4

52,942.43 Annual

40

2

41,530.33 Annual

40

5

21.95

Hourly

40

7

36,331.00 Annual

40

7

22.44

Hourly

40

2

19.52

Hourly

40

1

21.10

Hourly

40

3

44,141.00 Annual

40

2

19.29

Hourly

40

1

37,794.00 Annual

40

5

17.39

Hourly

40

2

18.96

Hourly

40

1

17.38

Hourly

40

4

45,741.00 Annual

40

3

17.29

Hourly

40

1

16.35

Hourly

40

37

16.37

Hourly

40

1

43,618.00 Annual

40

3

46,000.00 Annual

40

1

43,746.46 Annual

40

2

13.10

Hourly

40

3

14.28

Hourly

40

2

14.54

Hourly

40

5

50,765.00 Annual

40

3

18.52

Hourly

40

11

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 26 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Heavy Equipment Operator

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
LaFayette McRae-Helena Sandersville Sylvester Thomaston Thomson Toccoa Waynesboro E Alma Ashburn Baxley Blackshear Blakely Chatsworth Cornelia Dawsonville Elberton Greensboro Hartwell Hogansville Jackson Jasper Lakeland Lyons Manchester Millen Ocilla Pelham Ringgold Royston Social Circle Tybee Island Vienna Washington West Point F Blue Ridge Bowdon Cave Spring Demorest

2015 Population
7,173 8,745 5,752 6,049 9,032 6,689 8,283 5,704 3,536 3,820 4,440 3,581 4,871 4,351 4,223 2,525 4,453 3,403 4,514 3,110 4,983 3,762 3,322 4,375 4,095 2,925 3,387 3,708 3,700 2,574 4,383 3,102 3,777 3,981 3,728 1,286 2,072 1,175 2,050

Minimum entry-level
wage
11.20 11.25 11.62 9.19 11.00 11.62 28,217.00 11.45 24,669.00 11.60 12.98 10.00 9.83 23,088.00 11.75 11.54 25,750.00 18,794.88 20,000.00 10.13 17.83 16.01 8.00 10.15 20,536.41 8.00 10.30 8.00 13.02 11.71 13.53 14.85 27,316.25 22,634.00 12.60 14.50 11.90 8.87 20.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

18.74

Hourly

40

5

19.97

Hourly

40

1

16.36

Hourly

40

7

17.73

Hourly

40

9

13.00

Hourly

40

3

17.68

Hourly

40

3

42,936.00 Annual

40

4

17.87

Hourly

40

1

24,669.00 Annual

40

1

12.30

Hourly

40

2

17.80

Hourly

40

5

20.00

Hourly

40

2

17.54

Hourly

40

6

55,598.40 Annual

40

6

17.63

Hourly

40

4

21.15

Hourly

40

1

36,050.00 Annual

40

9

18,794.88 Annual

36

1

33,696.00 Annual

40

5

16.00

Hourly

40

1

20.06

Hourly

40

1

16.01

Hourly

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

1

10.15

Hourly

40

1

30,635.85 Annual

40

1

12.00

Hourly

40

1

10.30

Hourly

40

1

9.75

Hourly

40

1

17.10

Hourly

40

1

14.70

Hourly

40

2

20.51

Hourly

40

1

23.76

Hourly

40

4

40,974.38 Annual

40

1

34,440.00 Annual

40

5

19.10

Hourly

40

7

14.50

Hourly

40

1

11.90

Hourly

40

1

15.55

Hourly

40

2

21.84

Hourly

40

3

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 27

Public Works
Heavy Equipment Operator

Group Jurisdiction
Ludowici G Blairsville
Woodbury

2015 Population
2,081 554 909

Minimum entry-level
wage
28,704.00 26,188.00 17,142.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

28,704.00 Annual

40

1

48,500.00 Annual

40

1

26,084.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 28 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Laborer
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

5

23,115

26,250

36,961

41,974

102

B

9

23,141

28,995

36,119

47,174

61

C

25

23,009

28,912

36,396

47,454

268

D

18

20,275

24,570

31,281

41,309

120

E

41

19,853

30,888

30,475

53,019

208

F

30

20,085

30,846

27,907

45,760

90

G

17

18,307

24,024

23,128

37,128

28

H

3

20,953

21,258

27,539

35,360

6

Total/Avg 148

21,092

26,968

31,226

43,647

883

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Marietta Roswell Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Carrollton Dalton Douglasville Duluth East Point Gainesville LaGrange Newnan Rome
C Acworth Bainbridge Brunswick Buford Calhoun

2015 Population
59,067 94,501 145,674 56,146 55,724 26,203 33,853 32,897 29,193 35,467 38,712 30,695 37,291 36,323 22,131 12,507 16,157 13,748 16,309

Minimum entry-level
wage
22,385.00 12.62 11.60 11.68
18,519.00 23,587.82
9.24 11.63 13.94 22,837.00 10.31 23,920.00 12.30 8.89 10.76 11.38 16,576.56 12.00 9.25

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

37,385.00 Annual

40

30

20.18

Hourly

40

6

17.43

Hourly

40

33

17.51

Hourly

40

12

32,770.00 Annual

40

21

32,845.05 Annual

40

4

14.44

Hourly

40

1

19.88

Hourly

40

7

22.68

Hourly

40

5

35,618.00 Annual

40

7

15.99

Hourly

40

14

32,614.00 Annual

40

14

19.07

Hourly

40

7

15.63

Hourly

40

2

16.77

Hourly

40

9

19.77

Hourly

40

9

25,693.67 Annual

40

4

22.00

Hourly

40

24

14.07

Hourly

40

21

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 29

Public Works
Laborer

Group Jurisdiction
Clarkston Conyers Covington Dallas Decatur Fayetteville Forest Park Griffin Kingsland Loganville McDonough Milledgeville Monroe Moultrie Perry St. Marys Sugar Hill Union Waycross Winder D Barnesville Byron Cairo Camilla Cumming Dahlonega Eastman Eatonton Fitzgerald Fort Oglethorpe Glennville Hampton Jesup LaFayette Lovejoy McRae-Helena Sandersville Toccoa E Adairsville

2015 Population
12,215 15,875 13,916 12,870 21,957 16,990 19,383 23,211 16,487 11,248 23,417 18,931 13,641 14,377 15,457 17,968 21,747 20,805 14,053 15,447
6,625 5,105 9,752 5,089 5,718 6,394 5,285 6,520 9,013 9,803 5,086 7,372 9,633 7,173 6,487 8,745 5,752 8,283 4,778

Minimum entry-level
wage
12.67 25,888.00
12.27 10.50 12.77 25,463.00 10.52 9.67 11.23 27,181.40 10.69 21,321.66 13.90 18,720.00 10.72 10.97 26,915.00 11.10 8.53 10.50 24,570.00 9.76 7.69 9.73 23,462.00 23,855.71 8.50 8.50 7.25 10.50 10.42 10.25 8.31 10.15 18,748.76 10.20 10.02 22,043.00 11.25

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

20.14

Hourly

37.5

4

36,427.01 Annual

40

5

21.48

Hourly

40

6

12.86

Hourly

40

5

20.93

Hourly

40

21

39,336.00 Annual

40

2

17.67

Hourly

40

14

14.50

Hourly

40

20

16.97

Hourly

40

19

47,453.56 Annual

40

14

17.18

Hourly

40

10

32,443.43 Annual

40

2

21.95

Hourly

40

11

27,407.00 Annual

40

12

16.83

Hourly

40

0

15.57

Hourly

40

11

38,480.00 Annual

40

9

22.29

Hourly

40

15

12.98

Hourly

40

7

15.89

Hourly

40

14

35,566.00 Annual

40

2

16.30

Hourly

40

6

13.46

Hourly

40

1

13.80

Hourly

40

13

39,083.00 Annual

40

23

36,998.29 Annual

40

8

11.48

Hourly

40

6

11.35

Hourly

40

6

9.43

Hourly

40

5

19.86

Hourly

40

7

14.36

Hourly

40

2

12.61

Hourly

40

5

12.97

Hourly

40

1

16.98

Hourly

40

7

33,425.64 Annual

40

2

18.12

Hourly

40

8

14.11

Hourly

40

8

33,541.00 Annual

40

10

16.70

Hourly

40

7

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 30 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Laborer

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Alma Baxley Blackshear Blakely Chatsworth Cornelia Dawson Dawsonville Elberton Grantville Gray Greensboro Hahira Harlem Hartwell Hazlehurst Hephzibah Hogansville Jackson Jasper Lakeland Lula Lyons Manchester Millen Ocilla Palmetto Pelham Quitman City Reidsville Ringgold Rockmart Royston Social Circle Soperton Statham Sylvania Tybee Island Vienna

2015 Population
3,536 4,440 3,581 4,871 4,351 4,223 4,353 2,525 4,453 3,183 3,269 3,403 2,899 2,967 4,514 4,196 3,936 3,110 4,983 3,762 3,322 2,879 4,375 4,095 2,925 3,387 4,733 3,708 3,871 2,616 3,700 4,300 2,574 4,383 3,087 2,624 2,538 3,102 3,777

Minimum entry-level
wage
22,339.00 12.13 10.00 8.50
22,006.40 10.00 7.25 10.82
22,289.00 9.00 8.24
12,064.00 7.50 8.74
19,000.00 8.00
20,800.00 10.13 11.69 9.27 8.00 13.25 8.50
16,043.01 7.50 10.30 10.53 9.00 8.00 7.24 9.99
17,160.00 8.96 11.10 8.00 11.00 8.80 14.85
24,747.17

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

24,668.00 Annual

40

2

15.97

Hourly

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

7

13.86

Hourly

40

4

38,542.40 Annual

40

4

15.00

Hourly

40

3

8.50

Hourly

40

12

20.43

Hourly

40

1

31,205.00 Annual

40

5

17.50

Hourly

40

3

14.95

Hourly

40

5

26,956.80 Annual

40

9

12.50

Hourly

40

2

13.31

Hourly

40

3

35,173.00 Annual

40

14

11.37

Hourly

40

10

27,000.00 Annual

40

1

14.00

Hourly

40

3

18.73

Hourly

40

7

15.89

Hourly

40

14

12.00

Hourly

40

4

17.00

Hourly

40

4

10.50

Hourly

40

6

23,932.68 Annual

40

4

10.13

Hourly

40

6

10.30

Hourly

40

1

16.43

Hourly

40

4

12.00

Hourly

40

4

8.00

Hourly

40

3

9.61

Hourly

40

4

18.31

Hourly

40

6

25,355.00 Annual

40

4

11.45

Hourly

40

4

16.83

Hourly

40

8

13.00

Hourly

40

4

18.34

Hourly

40

5

24.21

Hourly

40

6

25.49

Hourly

40

4

37,120.76 Annual

40

4

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 31

Public Works
Laborer

Group Jurisdiction
Washington F Alto
Blue Ridge Bowdon Clarkesville Clayton Colquitt Comer Davisboro Demorest Ellijay Emerson Gordon Guyton Homer Homerville Lookout Mountain Ludowici Lumber City Morgan Mount Airy Nahunta Oglethorpe Omega Pembroke Pine Mountain Porterdale Richland Sparta Union Point Willacoochee G Baconton Bowman Crawford Dexter Dudley Flovilla Franklin Glenwood

2015 Population
3,981 1,167 1,286 2,072 1,746 2,234 1,886 1,138 1,986 2,050 1,680 1,535 1,956 1,856 1,144 2,480 1,579 2,081 1,254 1,849 1,292 1,060 1,211 1,230 2,445 1,358 1,483 1,496 1,293 1,709 1,393
871 820 826 570 570 634 969 739

Minimum entry-level
wage
18,621.00 11.00 9.15 10.14 9.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 14.83 10.00 11.58 10.00 10.13
49,720.00 9.00 9.95 12.00
19,500.00 9.00
20,820.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 7.94 9.15
23,338.00 10.31 8.00 7.25 9.50 8.50 9.50 7.25 11.17 8.50 8.00 8.50 9.75 8.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

28,334.00 Annual

40

6

13.50

Hourly

40

3

9.15

Hourly

40

3

11.41

Hourly

40

3

22.00

Hourly

40

6

20.00

Hourly

40

4

15.00

Hourly

40

4

13.50

Hourly

40

3

14.83

Hourly

40

2

19.70

Hourly

40

8

11.96

Hourly

40

3

15.00

Hourly

40

1

10.13

Hourly

40

3

49,720.00 Per Occur. 40

3

15.00

Hourly

40

1

10.00

Hourly

40

3

16.22

Hourly

40

1

20,696.00 Annual

40

3

10.00

Hourly

40

2

20,820.00 Annual

40

1

11.00

Hourly

35

1

16.51

Hourly

40

3

12.25

Hourly

40

1

13.27

Hourly

40

4

12.50

Hourly

40

8

35,173.00 Annual

40

4

13.84

Hourly

40

1

12.00

Hourly

40

2

13.39

Hourly

40

4

12.93

Hourly

40

4

8.50

Hourly

40

1

9.50

Hourly

40

1

12.50

Hourly

40

1

11.17

Hourly

40

1

11.00

Hourly

40

2

12.25

Hourly

36

1

10.50

Hourly

40

1

12.00

Hourly

40

2

8.48

Hourly

40

2

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 32 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Laborer
Group Jurisdiction
Helen Homeland Leary Ochlocknee Sardis Screven Smithville Tignall Woodbury H Newington Sky Valley Whigham

Public Works

2015 Population
532 871 589 679 964 767 585 513 909 268 265 478

Minimum entry-level
wage
10.00 7.25 9.00 11.55 6.00 10.00 10.50 9.00 13,431.00 10.00 10.00 10.22

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

17.85

Hourly

40

5

11.69

Hourly

40

4

9.00

Hourly

40

1

11.55

Hourly

40

1

7.69

Hourly

40

1

14.00

Hourly

40

2

11.25

Hourly

40

1

10.00

Hourly

40

1

20,438.00 Annual

40

1

10.00

Hourly

40

1

17.00

Hourly

40

4

12.72

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 33

Public Works
Landfill Manager, Certified
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

1

58,732

58,732

88,232

88,232

1

B

2

47,766

50,000

76,092

85,000

2

C

2

35,597

42,178

53,401

63,267

2

D

2

35,890

39,790

41,891

43,992

2

Total/Avg

7

44,496

47,675

64,904

70,123

7

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Savannah B LaGrange
Rome C Griffin
Tifton D Cairo
Fitzgerald

2015 Population
145,674 30,695 36,323 23,211 16,725 9,752 9,013

Minimum entry-level
wage
58,732.00 45,531.00 50,000.00 42,178.00
13.95 15.38 39,790.40

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

88,232.00 Annual

40

1

67,184.00 Annual

40

1

85,000.00 Annual

40

1

63,267.00 Annual

40

1

20.93

Hourly

40

1

21.15

Hourly

40

1

39,790.40 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 34 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Light Equipment Operator
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

3

25,103

28,642

40,351

42,952

24

B

4

27,000

29,515

40,393

44,262

31

C

20

24,760

32,781

37,236

47,216

107

D

10

25,835

33,592

35,737

50,765

26

E

12

24,835

34,445

33,737

47,008

28

F

4

24,882

28,704

31,606

36,067

10

G

1

22,582

22,582

42,200

42,200

3

Total/Avg

54

25,000

30,037

37,323

44,353

229

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Roswell Smyrna Valdosta
B Canton Carrollton Gainesville LaGrange
C Acworth Americus Bainbridge Calhoun Clarkston Conyers Covington Douglas Dublin Griffin Grovetown Kingsland McDonough

2015 Population
94,501 56,146 55,724 25,469 26,203 38,712 30,695 22,131 16,028 12,507 16,309 12,215 15,875 13,916 11,718 16,197 23,211 13,093 16,487 23,417

Minimum entry-level
wage
12.62 13.77 20,418.00 14.19 27,564.74 11.94 26,083.00 12.61 20,892.00 11.95 14.54 14.23 25,888.00 13.53 10.73 12.12 10.67 9.76 11.23 13.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

20.18

Hourly

40

6

20.65

Hourly

40

8

36,128.00 Annual

40

10

21.28

Hourly

40

4

37,644.20 Annual

40

4

18.50

Hourly

40

2

41,184.00 Annual

40

21

20.68

Hourly

40

2

29,249.00 Annual

40

4

21.83

Hourly

40

12

17.30

Hourly

40

3

21.35

Hourly

37.5

1

36,427.01 Annual

40

11

22.54

Hourly

40

8

16.38

Hourly

40

3

15.48

Hourly

40

6

16.00

Annual

40

4

15.23

Hourly

40

14

16.97

Hourly

40

5

20.88

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 35

Public Works
Light Equipment Operator

Group Jurisdiction
Monroe Moultrie Norcross Perry Suwanee Thomasville Waycross D Barnesville Camilla Commerce Dahlonega Fitzgerald Folkston Garden City Morrow Sandersville Stone Mountain E Ashburn Baxley Cornelia Dawsonville Hazlehurst Jackson Lakeland Ocilla Palmetto Sylvania Washington West Point F East Dublin Lavonia Ludowici Midway G Blairsville

2015 Population
13,641 14,377 16,634 15,457 18,694 18,742 14,053
6,625 5,089 6,762 6,394 9,013 5,247 8,999 7,338 5,752 6,109 3,820 4,440 4,223 2,525 4,196 4,983 3,322 3,387 4,733 2,538 3,981 3,728 2,392 2,165 2,081 2,007
554

Minimum entry-level
wage
12.60 20,288.00
12.42 11.63 15.76 9.58 10.36 31,105.00 11.55 26,208.00 26,292.90 9.00 10.50 31,728.00 11.54 10.02 16.15 11.00 12.13 10.75 12.98 16.56 16.31 8.00 13.00 12.19 10.20 20,529.00 10.29 11.61 11.00 28,704.00 11.44 22,582.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

18.90

Hourly

40

6

29,617.00 Annual

40

4

20.35

Hourly

40

3

17.40

Hourly

40

6

22.70

Hourly

40

7

13.80

Hourly

40

4

15.77

Hourly

40

3

42,755.00 Annual

40

1

16.36

Hourly

40

6

39,478.00 Annual

40

2

39,167.76 Annual

40

1

9.73

Hourly

40

2

14.50

Hourly

40

1

50,765.00 Annual

40

1

15.87

Hourly

40

4

14.11

Hourly

40

7

18.47

Hourly

40

1

12.07

Hourly

40

4

17.08

Hourly

40

5

16.13

Hourly

40

2

22.60

Hourly

40

1

16.56

Hourly

40

1

17.31

Hourly

40

1

12.00

Hourly

40

1

13.00

Hourly

40

1

19.02

Hourly

40

1

17.13

Hourly

40

1

31,239.00 Annual

40

3

16.72

Hourly

40

7

14.14

Hourly

40

2

15.50

Hourly

40

4

28,704.00 Annual

40

1

17.34

Hourly

40

3

42,200.00 Annual

40

3

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 36 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Maintenance Superintendent
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

4

46,701

54,955

73,373

85,246

7

B

8

45,780

54,558

68,977

84,594

9

C

21

41,994

69,888

61,022

86,944

27

D

6

34,966

45,011

49,608

60,008

8

E

11

30,794

42,487

44,484

64,648

16

F

11

29,345

42,661

37,783

50,917

11

G

4

29,673

37,773

35,979

42,754

4

H

6

20,236

35,360

28,871

39,520

6

Total/Avg

71

34,936

47,837

50,012

64,329

88

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Marietta Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Carrollton Douglasville Gainesville Newnan Peachtree City Rome Stockbridge Woodstock
C Bainbridge Buford Calhoun Conyers Covington Dallas Decatur

2015 Population
59,067 145,674
56,146 55,724 26,203 32,897 38,712 37,291 35,240 36,323 28,202 29,898 12,507 13,748 16,309 15,875 13,916 12,870 21,957

Minimum entry-level
wage
54,955.00 43,670.00 49,676.00 38,501.00 42,500.00
21.69 41,766.40
26.23 21.34 45,000.00 25.01 19.66 18.65 20.00 33.60 44,277.26 43,450.37 22.50 53,040.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

85,246.00 Annual

40

1

65,606.00 Annual

40

4

74,514.00 Annual

40

1

68,127.00 Annual

40

1

42,500.00 Annual

40

1

34.70

Hourly

40

1

66,851.20 Annual

40

1

40.67

Hourly

40

1

32.01

Hourly

40

2

80,000.00 Annual

40

1

36.96

Annual

40

1

29.92

Hourly

40

1

29.53

Hourly

40

1

32.00

Hourly

40

1

33.60

Hourly

40

1

62,302.55 Annual

40

2

79,982.21 Annual

40

1

22.50

Hourly

40

1

86,944.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 37

Public Works
Maintenance Superintendent

Group Jurisdiction
Doraville Fayetteville Forest Park Griffin Loganville Milledgeville Moultrie Perry Snellville St. Marys Sugar Hill Suwanee Union Waycross D Auburn Camilla Eatonton LaFayette Morrow Sandersville E Baldwin Cornelia Gray Hartwell Hiram Jackson Ocilla Royston Tybee Island Washington West Point F Arcade Bogart Buchanan Cave Spring Clarkesville Ellaville Lithonia Mount Vernon

2015 Population
10,896 16,990 19,383 23,211 11,248 18,931 14,377 15,457 19,733 17,968 21,747 18,694 20,805 14,053 7,524 5,089 6,520 7,173 7,338 5,752 3,286 4,223 3,269 4,514 3,792 4,983 3,387 2,574 3,102 3,981 3,728 1,799 1,042 1,156 1,175 1,746 1,879 2,022 2,276

Minimum entry-level
wage
19.00 35,122.00
18.77 31,362.00 49,046.00 44,723.61 23,862.00
22.40 12.72 17.43 52,749.00 21.17 34,720.00 40,539.20 36,275.20 15.87 14.42 15.07 21.64 34,163.63 16.00 35,000.00 15.30 20,000.00 30,000.00 10.50 13.00 15.19 18.34 42,487.00 13.23 13.00 12.00 20.51 10.54 36,000.00 15.00 15.45 10.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

26.88

Hourly

40

1

58,117.00 Annual

40

1

31.53

Hourly

40

3

47,043.00 Annual

40

1

69,285.00 Annual

40

1

68,052.27 Annual

40

1

34,934.00 Annual

40

1

35.72

Hourly

40

1

23.14

Hourly

40

1

26.60

Hourly

40

3

65,020.00 Annual

40

2

25.05

Hourly

40

1

52,079.00 Annual

40

1

61,672.00 Annual

40

1

53,601.60 Annual

40

1

22.52

Hourly

40

1

16.36

Hourly

40

1

26.48

Hourly

40

3

28.85

Hourly

40

1

48,087.11 Annual

40

1

16.00

Hourly

40

1

52,000.00 Annual

40

1

27.75

Hourly

40

1

48,152.00 Annual

40

3

40,000.00 Annual

40

1

10.84

Hourly

40

2

13.00

Hourly

40

1

20.18

Hourly

40

1

29.35

Hourly

40

3

64,648.00 Annual

40

1

19.67

Hourly

40

1

16.83

Hourly

40

1

14.75

Hourly

40

1

20.51

Hourly

40

1

14.53

Hourly

40

1

46,000.00 Annual

40

1

18.00

Annual

40

1

15.45

Hourly

40

1

20.00

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 38 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Maintenance Superintendent

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Nicholson Pembroke Varnell G Collins Eton Franklin Riceboro H Climax Jenkinsburg Shiloh Surrency Warm Springs Warwick

2015 Population
1,718 2,445 1,790
582 902 969 771 273 367 443 207 404 407

Minimum entry-level
wage
14.00 36,153.00
10.00 20,800.00 31,000.00
18.16 14.00 7.25 17.00 11.00 8.00 9.50 17,000.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

18.00

Hourly

40

1

50,917.06 Annual

40

1

15.15

Hourly

40

1

32,000.00 Annual

40

1

42,754.00 Annual

45

1

18.87

Hourly

40

1

14.38

Hourly

40

1

16.03

Hourly

32

1

19.00

Hourly

40

1

13.20

Hourly

36

1

12.00

Hourly

40

1

17.00

Hourly

40

1

22,000.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 39

Public Works
Maintenance Worker
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

6

26,481

36,712

41,543

58,024

99

B

11

27,577

35,734

42,275

63,211

61

C

27

24,771

31,117

40,324

56,160

124

D

15

22,733

29,640

34,575

39,478

77

E

15

21,768

30,000

33,554

49,856

44

F

20

22,709

29,994

29,559

52,000

38

G

21

20,451

37,272

27,829

48,048

29

H

11

17,996

33,426

24,151

33,426

13

Total/Avg 126

23,061

32,987

34,226

50,025

485

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany Johns Creek City Marietta Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Canton Carrollton Douglasville Duluth Gainesville Hinesville Kennesaw LaGrange Newnan Rome Stockbridge
C Acworth Bainbridge

2015 Population
74,843 83,335 59,067 145,674 56,146 55,724 25,469 26,203 32,897 29,193 38,712 33,398 33,584 30,695 37,291 36,323 28,202 22,131 12,507

Minimum entry-level
wage
10.53 17.65 28,538.00 11.60 13.07 20,418.00 13.50 27,829.78 17.18 15.37 10.82 29,911.00 11.93 26,894.00 16.46 8.89 11.00 12.64 12.56

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

13.89

Hourly

40

12

23.64

Hourly

40

2

58,024.00 Annual

40

5

17.43

Hourly

40

74

19.61

Hourly

40

2

36,128.00 Annual

40

4

20.25

Hourly

40

8

43,379.81 Annual

40

4

27.49

Hourly

40

3

25.02

Hourly

40

4

16.78

Hourly

40

5

34,687.00 Annual

40

3

17.89

Hourly

40

10

33,966.00 Annual

40

1

30.39

Hourly

40

2

15.63

Hourly

40

2

16.26

Hourly

40

19

20.94

Hourly

40

2

22.93

Hourly

40

2

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 40 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Maintenance Worker

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Buford Calhoun Covington Decatur Doraville Douglas Fairburn Fayetteville Forest Park Griffin Grovetown Kingsland Lilburn Loganville Milledgeville Monroe Moultrie Perry Pooler Powder Springs Snellville St. Marys Thomasville Union Waycross D Auburn Camilla Cedartown Commerce Cumming Dacula Folkston Fort Oglethorpe Garden City LaFayette Locust Grove Sandersville Thomson Tyrone

2015 Population
13,748 16,309 13,916 21,957 10,896 11,718 13,967 16,990 19,383 23,211 13,093 16,487 12,655 11,248 18,931 13,641 14,377 15,457 23,133 14,826 19,733 17,968 18,742 20,805 14,053 7,524
5,089 9,841 6,762 5,718 5,330 5,247 9,803 8,999 7,173 5,790 5,752 6,689 7,194

Minimum entry-level
wage
13.00 10.00 12.27 12.77 12.00 10.21 11.55 26,210.00 14.96 12.38 11.31 11.23 13.54 27,181.40 21,321.66 11.97 20,288.00 12.12 12.13 24,600.00 10.99 12.88 12.08 11.10 10.36 11.80 11.60 9.01 26,208.00 25,106.00 20,000.00 9.50 10.50 22,894.00 10.15 12.86 10.02 9.54 14.25

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

27.00

Hourly

40

3

22.85

Hourly

40

7

18.56

Hourly

40

3

20.93

Hourly

40

9

17.32

Hourly

40

6

17.20

Hourly

40

5

17.81

Hourly

40

15

43,367.00 Annual

40

4

17.67

Hourly

40

4

18.56

Hourly

40

1

17.68

Hourly

40

4

16.97

Hourly

40

7

20.30

Hourly

40

5

47,453.56 Annual

40

1

32,443.43 Annual

40

3

18.90

Hourly

40

2

29,617.00 Annual

40

2

19.09

Hourly

40

3

18.19

Hourly

40

17

51,099.00 Annual

40

6

19.99

Hourly

40

7

18.29

Hourly

40

2

17.39

Hourly

40

1

21.02

Hourly

40

2

15.77

Hourly

40

1

17.44

Hourly

40

6

16.44

Hourly

40

1

17.21

Hourly

40

13

39,478.00 Annual

40

8

35,069.00 Annual

40

2

34,000.00 Annual

40

4

14.50

Hourly

40

4

17.75

Hourly

40

1

36,630.00 Annual

40

4

15.38

Hourly

40

11

18.80

Hourly

40

6

14.11

Hourly

40

1

14.51

Hourly

40

10

18.70

Hourly

40

2

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 41

Public Works
Maintenance Worker

Group Jurisdiction
Waynesboro E Baldwin
Chickamauga Cornelia Cuthbert Dawson Hiram Hogansville Millen Oakwood Rockmart Springfield Thunderbolt Tybee Island Vienna West Point F Aragon Blue Ridge Bogart Buchanan Butler Chester Clayton Ellaville Hamilton Ludowici Mount Vernon Mount Zion Nicholson Oglethorpe Pearson Ray City Remerton Trion Walnut Grove Young Harris G Ailey Alapaha Berlin

2015 Population
5,704 3,286 3,107 4,223 3,670 4,353 3,792 3,110 2,925 4,178 4,300 2,889 2,622 3,102 3,777 3,728 1,243 1,286 1,042 1,156 1,885 1,568 2,234 1,879 1,158 2,081 2,276 1,737 1,718 1,211 2,112 1,053 1,127 1,785 1,378 1,325
552 656 559

Minimum entry-level
wage
9.42 12.50 10.00 10.00 7.00 7.25 30,000.00 10.13 9.00 24,271.00 20,862.00 10.00 10.00 13.84 22,419.72 10.36 8.89 10.50 11.00 14.00 12.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 28,340.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 11.25 8.00 11.24 14.42 13.43 20,800.00 10.00 8.00 11.15 9.50

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

14.70

Hourly

40

4

16.00

Hourly

40

5

17.50

Hourly

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

5

9.00

Hourly

40

3

9.18

Hourly

40

2

35,000.00 Annual

40

1

14.00

Hourly

40

2

12.30

Hourly

40

3

49,856.00 Annual

40

2

30,846.00 Annual

40

3

17.35

Hourly

40

3

22.00

Hourly

40

1

22.14

Hourly

40

2

33,629.58 Annual

40

4

15.71

Hourly

40

7

8.89

Hourly

40

1

10.50

Hourly

40

4

13.75

Hourly

40

1

14.00

Hourly

40

1

16.01

Hourly

40

3

11.50

Hourly

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

3

14.00

Annual

40

3

25.00

Hourly

40

2

28,340.00 Annual

40

1

17.00

Annual

40

2

18.00

Hourly

40

1

14.00

Hourly

40

2

12.25

Hourly

40

2

8.00

Hourly

40

1

11.24

Hourly

40

1

14.86

Hourly

40

2

16.10

Hourly

40

5

26,000.00 Annual

40

2

18.00

Hourly

40

0

9.00

Hourly

40

1

11.15

Annual

40

1

9.50

Hourly

32

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 42 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Maintenance Worker

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Blairsville Collins Eton Fairmount Greenville Kingston Lake Park Morven Mountain Park Newborn Norman Park Odum Pine Lake Riceboro Roberta Shellman Ty Ty Waverly Hall H Cecil Concord Harrison Keysville Leslie Menlo Midville Pinehurst Scotland Toomsboro Warm Springs

2015 Population
554 582 902 736 862 654 730 532 578 734 963 505 763 771 996 989 727 823 277 380 467 348 388 468 263 336 344 451 404

Minimum entry-level
wage
19,472.00 7.00
18,969.00 7.25 11.00 12.50
37,272.00 8.50 11.00 11.50 10.00 13.45 10.00 12.00 8.00
13,000.00 7.25 9.00 10.20 8.00 8.00 10.00 10.00 16.07 1.00 8.50 8.00
20,800.00 8.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

29,630.00 Annual

40

1

11.50

Hourly

40

1

28,600.00 Annual

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

1

14.42

Hourly

40

3

14.00

Hourly

40

2

37,825.10 Annual

40

1

9.27

Hourly

40

1

18.00

Hourly

35

1

13.50

Hourly

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

1

15.02

Hourly

40

2

10.85

Hourly

40

1

12.35

Hourly

40

1

11.50

Hourly

40

2

23,462.00 Annual

40

4

23.10

Hourly

40

1

14.50

Hourly

40

1

10.20

Hourly

40

1

12.00

Hourly

40

1

11.00

Hourly

40

1

11.50

Hourly

36

1

12.00

Hourly

40

1

16.07

Hourly

40

1

10.00

Hourly

40

3

12.50

Hourly

40

1

12.00

Hourly

32

1

22,880.00 Annual

40

1

13.00

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 43

Public Works
Meter Reader
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

5

26,447

28,642

42,320

45,348

13

B

7

26,913

32,377

40,109

45,989

32

C

23

25,315

32,240

38,253

50,586

72

D

24

22,974

35,508

33,068

48,948

51

E

37

22,238

33,155

31,968

46,904

56

F

10

25,158

34,278

26,613

34,278

12

G

5

20,514

22,880

24,001

29,960

8

Total/Avg 111

24,223

31,297

33,762

43,145

244

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Marietta Roswell Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Canton Carrollton East Point Gainesville LaGrange Lawrenceville Rome
C Americus Bainbridge Buford Calhoun Covington Dallas Douglas Dublin

2015 Population
59,067 94,501 145,674 56,146 55,724 25,469 26,203 35,467 38,712 30,695 30,493 36,323 16,028 12,507 13,748 16,309 13,916 12,870 11,718 16,197

Minimum entry-level
wage
27,159.00 13.63 12.81 13.77
21,439.00 13.50
32,376.83 21,749.00
12.54 27,914.00 28,042.05
11.61 20,892.00
10.83 12.00 14.00 13.53 13.57 11.27 12.64

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

45,348.00 Annual

40

3

21.80

Hourly

40

1

19.24

Hourly

40

4

20.65

Hourly

40

2

37,935.00 Annual

40

3

20.25

Hourly

40

1

38,135.84 Annual

40

2

33,922.00 Annual

40

6

19.44

Hourly

40

4

41,454.00 Annual

40

8

45,988.96 Annual

40

9

18.61

Hourly

40

2

29,249.00 Annual

40

1

21.83

Hourly

40

1

19.00

Hourly

40

8

18.00

Hourly

40

4

23.67

Hourly

40

4

13.57

Hourly

40

1

24.32

Hourly

40

3

16.14

Hourly

40

4

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 44 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Meter Reader

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Fairburn Fayetteville Grovetown Kingsland McDonough Milledgeville Monroe Moultrie Norcross Powder Springs St. Marys Sugar Hill Thomasville Union Winder D Auburn Barnesville Cairo Camilla Cedartown Commerce Cumming Dahlonega Eastman Eatonton Folkston Fort Oglethorpe Garden City Glennville Hampton Jesup LaFayette Locust Grove Sandersville Sylvester Thomaston Thomson Toccoa Waynesboro

2015 Population
13,967 16,990 13,093 16,487 23,417 18,931 13,641 14,377 16,634 14,826 17,968 21,747 18,742 20,805 15,447 7,524 6,625 9,752 5,089 9,841 6,762 5,718 6,394 5,285 6,520 5,247 9,803 8,999 5,086 7,372 9,633 7,173 5,790 5,752 6,049 9,032 6,689 8,283 5,704

Minimum entry-level
wage
15.50 25,463.00
10.25 10.60 12.38 23,535.12 13.23 22,944.00 12.42 27,122.00 12.21 23,691.00 11.18 13.23 12.02 13.01 35,508.00 9.25 11.41 10.36 19,951.00 24,398.00 23,952.20 8.50 10.00 9.50 13.79 24,840.00 10.42 10.25 9.53 11.20 13.50 10.52 8.78 11.00 10.02 25,563.00 9.90

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

19.28

Hourly

40

2

39,336.00 Annual

40

2

16.02

Hourly

40

3

16.01

Hourly

40

4

19.88

Hourly

40

6

35,811.49 Annual

40

3

21.95

Hourly

40

5

33,590.00 Annual

40

2

20.35

Hourly

40

1

42,040.00 Annual

40

1

17.34

Hourly

40

4

33,571.00 Annual

40

4

16.10

Hourly

40

5

19.84

Hourly

40

1

17.00

Hourly

40

3

19.23

Hourly

40

2

48,948.00 Annual

40

2

15.38

Hourly

40

2

16.19

Hourly

40

3

13.53

Annual

40

1

37,565.00 Annual

40

2

31,158.00 Annual

40

4

37,602.20 Annual

40

1

10.25

Hourly

40

1

12.00

Hourly

40

1

13.00

Hourly

40

2

16.33

Hourly

40

4

39,744.00 Annual

40

1

14.36

Hourly

40

2

13.84

Hourly

40

1

14.87

Hourly

40

2

18.74

Hourly

40

3

19.74

Hourly

40

1

14.82

Hourly

40

1

14.13

Hourly

40

3

12.00

Hourly

40

3

15.25

Hourly

40

4

38,898.00 Annual

40

4

15.43

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 45

Public Works
Meter Reader

Group Jurisdiction
E Adairsville Alma Ashburn Baldwin Baxley Blackshear Blakely Chickamauga Cornelia Cuthbert Dawson Grantville Gray Greensboro Hahira Harlem Hartwell Hogansville Jasper Lyons Manchester Metter Millen Nicholls Ocilla Palmetto Pelham Quitman City Ringgold Rockmart Royston Social Circle Springfield Thunderbolt Tybee Island Walthourville Washington
F Blue Ridge Bowdon

2015 Population
4,778 3,536 3,820 3,286 4,440 3,581 4,871 3,107 4,223 3,670 4,353 3,183 3,269 3,403 2,899 2,967 4,514 3,110 3,762 4,375 4,095 4,111 2,925 3,331 3,387 4,733 3,708 3,871 3,700 4,300 2,574 4,383 2,889 2,622 3,102 3,974 3,981 1,286 2,072

Minimum entry-level
wage
13.02 24,898.00
11.15 12.50 13.85 12.00 14.72 10.50 11.00 7.00 7.39 12.50 8.24 17,521.92 7.50 10.12 25,000.00 10.13 13.69 8.50 18,604.98 11.24 8.00 8.50 11.00 11.06 9.27 15.94 15.44 20,862.00 10.46 12.26 10.00 10.00 13.84 3.00 21,556.00 11.25 10.14

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

19.33

Hourly

40

1

24,898.00 Annual

40

1

11.48

Hourly

40

2

16.80

Hourly

40

2

18.25

Hourly

40

2

20.00

Hourly

40

1

19.89

Hourly

40

1

14.50

Hourly

40

2

16.50

Hourly

40

1

8.50

Hourly

40

1

9.47

Hourly

40

2

19.50

Hourly

40

1

14.95

Hourly

40

2

23,119.20 Annual

40

3

12.50

Hourly

40

2

15.40

Hourly

40

2

32,885.00 Annual

40

1

14.00

Hourly

40

2

22.55

Hourly

40

3

13.66

Hourly

40

2

27,754.57 Annual

40

1

16.86

Hourly

40

1

9.21

Hourly

40

1

11.50

Hourly

40

1

11.00

Hourly

40

1

17.25

Hourly

40

1

10.25

Hourly

40

2

15.94

Hourly

40

1

18.31

Hourly

40

1

30,846.00 Annual

40

1

14.50

Hourly

40

1

18.58

Hourly

40

1

13.12

Hourly

40

1

22.00

Hourly

40

2

22.14

Hourly

40

1

17.89

Hourly

40

3

32,800.00 Annual

40

2

11.25

Hourly

40

2

10.14

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 46 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Meter Reader
Group Jurisdiction
Brooklet Demorest Lavonia Ludowici Maysville Oxford Pearson Trion G Blairsville Doerun Pavo Riceboro Waverly Hall

Public Works

2015 Population
1,457 2,050 2,165 2,081 1,866 2,197 2,112 1,785
554 773 617 771 823

Minimum entry-level
wage
27,100.00 16.48 11.00
23,400.00 24,211.00 24,402.34
11.00 13.43 19,472.00 8.25 10.70 11.00 10.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

27,700.00 Annual

40

1

16.48

Hourly

40

1

15.50

Hourly

40

1

23,400.00 Annual

40

1

24,211.00 Annual

40

1

24,402.34 Annual

40

1

12.81

Hourly

40

2

13.83

Hourly

40

1

29,960.00 Annual

40

1

10.00

Hourly

40

4

11.00

Hourly

40

1

11.29

Hourly

40

1

11.00

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 47

Public Works
Public Works Superintendent
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

6

63,531

89,067

98,359

142,507

13

B

12

71,553

94,093

104,882

135,000

12

C

27

61,926

105,955

88,591

126,762

26

D

26

51,178

106,288

69,449

106,288

27

E

43

43,817

71,936

57,455

115,098

46

F

37

33,768

60,000

42,179

75,000

37

G

23

28,916

52,832

37,346

75,000

23

H

4

25,605

35,360

31,689

45,760

4

Total/Avg 178

47,537

76,941

66,244

102,677

188

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany Marietta Roswell Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Canton Carrollton Douglasville Duluth Dunwoody Kennesaw LaGrange Newnan Peachtree City Rome Stockbridge Woodstock
C Acworth

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

74,843 61,100.00 91,700.00 Annual

40

3

59,067 62,899.00 97,690.00 Annual

40

1

94,501 89,067.00 142,507.00 Annual

40

1

145,674 43,670.00 65,606.00 Annual

40

6

56,146 85,950.00 124,522.00 Annual

40

1

55,724 38,501.00 68,127.00 Annual

40

1

25,469 65,024.59 97,536.89 Annual

40

1

26,203 94,092.90 94,092.90 Annual

40

1

32,897 32.61

52.18

Annual

40

1

29,193 63,315.00 98,114.00 Annual

40

1

48,733 90,000.00 135,000.00 Annual

40

1

33,584 84,500.00 126,750.00 Annual

40

1

30,695 57,554.00 94,099.00 Annual

40

1

37,291 33.13

54.43

Hourly

40

1

35,240 56,812.00 85,218.00 Annual

40

1

36,323 80,000.00 110,000.00 Annual

40

1

28,202 57,366.40 84,593.60 Annual

40

1

29,898 73,237.63 111,426.43 Annual

40

1

22,131 98,336.42 98,336.42 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 48 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Public Works Superintendent

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Americus Bainbridge Buford Calhoun Clarkston Conyers Covington Douglas Fayetteville Griffin Grovetown Kingsland Lilburn Loganville McDonough Milledgeville Moultrie Norcross Perry Snellville St. Marys Sugar Hill Suwanee Thomasville Union Waycross D Auburn Barnesville Byron Cairo Camilla Cedartown Commerce Cumming Dacula Eatonton Fitzgerald Fort Oglethorpe Glennville

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

16,028 62,770.00 87,878.00 Annual

40

0

12,507 29.08

53.09

Hourly

40

1

13,748 70,000.00 110,000.00 Annual

40

1

16,309 39.92

39.92

Hourly

40

1

12,215 44,218.00 66,327.00 Annual

40

1

15,875 44,277.26 62,302.55 Annual

40

1

13,916 70,521.98 106,670.83 Annual

40

1

11,718 31.82

48.55

Annual

40

1

16,990 51,891.00 85,865.00 Annual

40

1

23,211 76,289.00 114,434.00 Annual

40

1

13,093 31.40

48.98

Annual

40

1

16,487 63,051.46 95,275.08 Annual

40

1

12,655 18.20

27.30

Hourly

40

1

11,248 49,046.00 69,285.00 Annual

40

1

23,417 61,952.00 99,526.00 Annual

40

1

18,931 36,706.76 55,853.46 Annual

40

1

14,377 53,218.00 77,879.00 Annual

40

1

16,634 48,716.00 79,825.00 Annual

40

1

15,457 57,000.00 80,800.00 Annual

40

1

19,733 50,000.00 90,000.00 Annual

40

1

17,968 63,096.00 89,596.00 Annual

40

1

21,747 73,549.00 73,549.00 Annual

40

1

18,694 105,955.20 126,761.85 Annual

40

1

18,742 68,138.33 102,207.50 Annual

40

1

20,805 69,863.00 104,794.00 Annual

40

1

14,053 40,539.20 61,672.00 Annual

40

1

7,524 51,043.20 75,420.80 Annual

40

1

6,625 49,807.00 68,962.00 Annual

40

1

5,105 58,780.80 98,134.40 Annual

40

1

9,752 36,000.00 54,000.00 Annual

40

1

5,089 43,529.00 62,681.00 Annual

40

1

9,841 40,000.00 45,000.00 Annual

40

1

6,762 52,541.00 79,165.00 Annual

40

1

5,718 106,288.00 106,288.00 Annual

40

1

5,330 33,112.00 46,000.00 Annual

40

1

6,520 37,336.00 41,641.60 Annual

40

1

9,013 60,694.40 60,694.40 Annual

40

1

9,803 54,000.00 73,313.00 Annual

40

2

5,086 36,442.00 50,232.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 49

Public Works
Public Works Superintendent

Group Jurisdiction
Hampton Jesup LaFayette Locust Grove McRae-Helena Morrow Sandersville Stone Mountain Sylvester Thomson Toccoa Tyrone Waynesboro E Adairsville Alma Ashburn Baldwin Blackshear Chickamauga Cornelia Cuthbert Dawsonville Grantville Gray Grayson Harlem Hartwell Hazlehurst Hephzibah Hiram Hogansville Jackson Jasper Jonesboro Lakeland Lula Lyons Manchester Metter

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

7,372 55,989.02 67,949.00 Annual

40

1

9,633 19.93

31.08

Annual

40

1

7,173 24.69

37.42

Annual

40

1

5,790 68,287.49 103,770.21 Annual

40

1

8,745 44,112.00 78,337.00 Annual

40

1

7,338 85,000.00 90,246.00 Annual

40

1

5,752 58,780.70 82,785.39 Annual

40

1

6,109 56,825.00 74,144.52 Annual

40

1

6,049 20.83

24.39

Annual

40

1

6,689 19.04

32.78

Annual

40

1

8,283 44,009.00 66,965.00 Annual

40

1

7,194 19.10

25.06

Hourly

40

1

5,704 42,594.95 66,433.59 Annual

40

1

4,778 22.28

27.23

Hourly

40

1

3,536 56,535.00 56,535.00 Annual

40

1

3,820 61,416.16 61,416.16 Annual

40

1

3,286 22.95

22.95

Hourly

40

1

3,581 15.00

25.00

Annual

40

2

3,107 40,000.00 40,000.00 Annual

40

1

4,223 50,000.00 73,500.00 Annual

40

1

3,670 35,000.00 40,951.04 Annual

40

1

2,525 45,000.00 65,000.00 Annual

40

1

3,183 20.00

28.00

Hourly

40

1

3,269 45,000.00 56,000.00 Annual

40

1

3,147 31,200.00 31,999.76 Annual

40

1

2,967 41,499.14 63,145.84 Annual

40

1

4,514 40,000.00 77,704.00 Annual

40

1

4,196 54,719.00 55,607.00 Annual

40

1

3,936 35,000.00 56,000.00 Annual

40

1

3,792 45,000.00 60,000.00 Annual

40

1

3,110 16.50

21.00

Hourly

40

1

4,983 27.75

34.13

Hourly

40

1

3,762 22.55

22.55

Hourly

40

2

4,746 54,200.00 68,739.00 Annual

40

1

3,322 15.00

18.25

Hourly

40

1

2,879 40,747.00 45,000.00 Annual

40

1

4,375 63,960.00 63,960.00 Annual

40

1

4,095 45,257.25 67,513.97 Annual

40

1

4,111 27.34

41.01

Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 50 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Public Works Superintendent

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Millen Nicholls Oakwood Ocilla Pelham Quitman City Reidsville Ringgold Rockmart Royston Social Circle Statham Tallapoosa Thunderbolt Tybee Island Vienna West Point F Blue Ridge Bowdon Brooklet Buchanan Butler Cave Spring Chester Clarkesville Clayton Colquitt Comer Davisboro Demorest East Dublin Emerson Gordon Hamilton Homer Lavonia Midway Morgan Mount Airy

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

2,925 35,500.00 45,580.00 Annual

40

1

3,331 12.00

18.00

Hourly

44

1

4,178 37,000.00 60,529.00 Annual

40

1

3,387 42,591.12 42,591.12 Annual

40

1

3,708 42,000.00 45,250.00 Annual

40

1

3,871 17.94

17.94

Hourly

40

1

2,616 11.78

16.59

Annual

40

1

3,700 16.14

26.86

Hourly

40

2

4,300 50,253.00 74,277.00 Annual

40

1

2,574 36,260.00 46,620.00 Annual

40

1

4,383 37,846.79 57,363.10 Annual

40

1

2,624 16.19

16.19

Hourly

40

1

3,171 54,714.08 83,253.95 Annual

40

1

2,622 35,000.00 55,000.00 Annual

40

1

3,102 71,936.00 115,098.00 Annual

40

1

3,777 54,536.76 81,805.14 Annual

40

1

3,728 51,557.73 78,144.24 Annual

40

1

1,286 16.65

16.65

Hourly

40

1

2,072 21.42

21.42

Hourly

40

1

1,457 31,400.00 33,400.00 Annual

40

1

1,156 48,672.00 48,672.00 Annual

40

1

1,885 18.49

21.60

Annual

40

1

1,175 11.07

19.72

Hourly

40

1

1,568 10.00

14.00

Hourly

40

1

1,746 44,000.00 54,000.00 Annual

40

1

2,234 40,000.00 57,000.00 Annual

40

1

1,886 12.00

20.00

Hourly

40

1

1,138 13.50

14.92

Hourly

40

1

1,986 60,000.00 60,000.00 Annual

40

1

2,050 1,315.31

1,315.31

Annual

40

1

2,392 16.56

20.15

Hourly

40

1

1,535 16.00

26.00

Annual

40

1

1,956 21.21

21.21

Annual

40

1

1,158 30,000.00 60,000.00 Annual

40

1

1,144 30,000.00 45,000.00 Annual

40

1

2,165 33,280.00 40,560.00 Annual

40

1

2,007 37,112.64 56,250.38 Annual

40

1

1,849 27,584.00 27,584.00 Annual

40

1

1,292

9.00

15.00

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 51

Public Works
Public Works Superintendent

Group Jurisdiction
Mount Zion Omega Oxford Pearson Pine Mountain Porterdale Ray City Richland Sparta Trion Union Point Walnut Grove Willacoochee Winterville Wrens G Alapaha Baconton Blairsville Blythe Canon Doerun Dudley Helen Homeland Kingston Leary Lyerly Newborn Norman Park Patterson Pine Lake Riceboro Rutledge Sardis Shellman Smithville Ty Ty Woodbury H Attapulgus

2015 Population
1,737 1,230 2,197 2,112 1,358 1,483 1,053 1,496 1,293 1,785 1,709 1,378 1,393 1,172 2,051
656 871 554 701 803 773 570 532 871 654 589 529 734 963 751 763 771 793 964 989 585 727 909 435

Minimum entry-level
wage
12.00 798.92 53,774.94 16.50 50,086.00 38,480.00 12.84 12.00 28,840.00 48,800.00 26.95 22,000.00 19.60 32,640.00 37,772.80 14.42 16.56 40,845.00 26,500.00 13.27 45,000.00
9.00 40,000.00
8.00 13.50 27,580.80 15.00 12.00 17.00 550.00 13.00 12.75 14.50 10.00 35,000.00 11.00 25.40 24,232.00 13.24

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

22.00

Hourly

40

1

798.92

Annual

40

1

59,357.47 Annual

40

1

16.50

Hourly

40

1

50,086.00 Annual

40

1

48,000.00 Annual

40

1

12.84

Hourly

40

1

13.00

Hourly

40

1

75,000.00 Annual

40

1

51,912.00 Annual

40

1

26.95

Annual

40

1

39,000.00 Annual

40

1

19.60

Hourly

40

1

34,000.00 Annual

40

1

49,836.80 Annual

40

1

14.42

Annual

40

1

16.56

Hourly

40

1

75,000.00 Annual

40

1

34,966.19 Annual

40

1

14.00

Hourly

40

1

45,000.00 Annual

45

1

17.49

Hourly

36

1

63,000.00 Annual

40

1

14.71

Hourly

40

1

16.00

Hourly

40

1

27,580.80 Annual

40

1

25.00

Hourly

40

1

14.50

Hourly

40

1

25.00

Hourly

40

1

625.00

Annual

40

1

13.75

Hourly

40

1

12.75

Hourly

40

1

16.63

Hourly

40

1

16.60

Hourly

40

1

43,000.00 Annual

40

1

13.00

Hourly

40

1

27.34

Hourly

40

1

37,294.00 Annual

40

1

13.24

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 52 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Public Works Superintendent

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Barwick Rebecca Sky Valley

2015 Population
379 172 265

Minimum entry-level
wage
10.00 9.00 17.00

Maximum wage
15.05 10.65 22.00

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

Hourly

40

1

Annual

40

1

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 53

Public Works
Recycling Manager/Supervisor
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

4

35,642

41,647

56,363

66,635

4

B

1

29,806

29,806

46,592

46,592

1

D

2

32,993

41,788

46,952

57,605

2

Total/Avg

7

32,814

37,747

49,969

56,944

7

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Roswell Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Dalton D Barnesville
Dahlonega

2015 Population
94,501 145,674
56,146 55,724 33,853
6,625 6,394

Minimum entry-level
wage
41,647.00 37,657.00
17.26 27,362.00
14.33 41,788.00 24,198.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

66,635.00 Annual

40

1

56,572.00 Annual

40

1

25.88

Hourly

40

1

48,416.00 Annual

40

1

22.40

Hourly

40

1

57,605.00 Annual

40

1

36,298.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 54 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Refuse/Recycling Collection Supervisor
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

3

35,555

41,647

57,208

66,635

4

B

3

45,766

51,530

59,914

65,000

3

C

8

38,328

46,592

56,745

74,298

8

D

2

32,034

32,723

48,639

49,792

2

E

5

34,674

54,268

51,061

86,829

7

F

1

24,128

24,128

24,128

24,128

1

Total/Avg

22

35,081

41,815

49,616

61,114

25

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

A Roswell

94,501 41,647.00 66,635.00 Annual

40

2

Savannah

145,674 37,657.00 56,572.00 Annual

40

1

Valdosta

55,724 27,362.00 48,416.00 Annual

40

1

B Carrollton

26,203 51,529.79 51,529.79 Annual

40

1

Newnan

37,291 19.60

30.39

Hourly

40

1

Rome

36,323 45,000.00 65,000.00 Annual

40

1

C Acworth

22,131 17.92

28.28

Hourly

40

1

Bainbridge

12,507 18.65

29.53

Hourly

40

1

Buford

13,748 20.00

25.50

Hourly

40

1

Dublin

16,197 17.21

21.97

Hourly

40

1

Griffin

23,211 18.37

27.56

Hourly

40

1

Moultrie

14,377 30,193.00 44,202.00 Annual

40

1

Perry

15,457 22.40

35.72

Hourly

40

1

Powder Springs

14,826 38,163.00 59,154.00 Annual

40

1

D LaFayette

7,173 15.07

22.83

Hourly

40

1

Toccoa

8,283 32,723.00 49,792.00 Annual

40

1

E Blakely

4,871 17.00

20.34

Hourly

40

1

Elberton

4,453 33,478.00 46,868.00 Annual

40

1

Tybee Island

3,102 54,268.00 86,829.00 Annual

40

1

Washington

3,981 27,511.00 41,862.00 Annual

40

1

West Point

3,728 10.94

18.00

Hourly

40

3

F Aragon

1,243 11.60

11.60

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 55

Public Works
Refuse/Recycling Collector
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

5

22,968

24,315

35,356

39,832

43

B

6

23,610

28,080

37,052

43,799

55

C

12

22,529

27,182

33,581

38,605

55

D

5

22,216

25,022

33,984

39,021

16

E

9

18,211

25,293

27,510

31,200

22

F

6

22,995

35,568

29,756

35,901

7

G

1

15,600

15,600

19,510

19,510

1

Total/Avg

44

21,161

25,866

30,964

35,410

199

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany Roswell Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Canton Carrollton Douglasville East Point Lawrenceville Rome
C Buford Conyers Covington Dublin Griffin Milledgeville Monroe Moultrie Perry

2015 Population
74,843 94,501 145,674 56,146 55,724 25,469 26,203 32,897 35,467 30,493 36,323 13,748 15,875 13,916 16,197 23,211 18,931 13,641 14,377 15,457

Minimum entry-level
wage
9.42 11.69 11.60 11.68 22,510.00 13.50 23,587.82 11.08 21,749.00 26,706.71 8.89 12.00 27,182.40 12.27 11.56 9.67 21,321.66 11.97 18,720.00 10.87

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

12.21

Hourly

40

7

18.69

Hourly

40

22

17.43

Hourly

40

6

17.51

Hourly

40

3

39,832.00 Annual

40

5

20.25

Hourly

40

1

34,249.68 Annual

40

9

17.17

Hourly

40

8

33,922.00 Annual

40

11

43,799.01 Annual

40

6

15.63

Hourly

40

20

18.00

Hourly

40

7

38,248.36 Annual

40

3

18.56

Hourly

40

10

14.76

Hourly

40

8

14.50

Hourly

40

10

32,443.43 Annual

40

6

17.96

Hourly

40

4

27,407.00 Annual

40

0

16.01

Hourly

40

0

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 56 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Refuse/Recycling Collector

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Powder Springs Snellville Thomasville D Folkston LaFayette Thomson Toccoa Waynesboro E Avondale Estates Cornelia Hartwell Hazlehurst Jasper Metter Sylvania Walthourville Washington F Clarkesville Demorest Emerson Lincolnton Oxford Trion G Sardis

2015 Population
14,826 19,733 18,742
5,247 7,173 6,689 8,283 5,704 3,139 4,223 4,514 4,196 3,762 4,111 2,538 3,974 3,981 1,746 2,050 1,535 1,479 2,197 1,785
964

Minimum entry-level
wage
24,600.00 8.61 8.88 9.50 11.20 9.54
23,159.00 12.03
21,466.00 10.00
19,000.00 9.06 12.16 9.37 8.80 1.00
18,621.00 8.00 17.10 10.00 7.00
24,402.34 12.50 7.50

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

38,130.00 Annual

40

5

15.66

Hourly

40

2

12.79

Hourly

40

0

14.50

Hourly

40

1

16.98

Hourly

40

4

14.51

Hourly

40

6

35,239.00 Annual

40

1

18.76

Hourly

40

4

31,200.00 Annual

40

8

15.00

Hourly

40

2

30,410.00 Annual

40

3

9.06

Hourly

40

1

12.16

Hourly

40

1

13.30

Hourly

40

2

14.77

Hourly

40

2

11.50

Hourly

40

1

28,334.00 Annual

40

2

16.00

Hourly

40

0

17.26

Hourly

40

2

15.00

Hourly

40

1

9.66

Hourly

40

1

28,299.23 Annual

40

1

14.31

Hourly

40

2

9.38

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 57

Public Works
Refuse/Recycling Route Supervisor/Lead Truck Driver
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

1

32,469

32,469

56,555

56,555

5

B

1

33,405

33,405

54,995

54,995

1

C

5

33,365

38,210

49,378

57,325

10

D

2

27,448

28,038

41,754

42,640

2

E

9

24,525

47,713

35,259

47,713

10

F

2

30,462

31,200

33,405

36,192

2

Total/Avg

20

30,279

35,172

45,224

49,237

30

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Savannah B Rome C Griffin
Monroe Perry Powder Springs Thomasville D Thomson Toccoa E Avondale Estates Chatsworth Chickamauga Jasper Lakeland Manchester Pelham Royston Sylvania F Lookout Mountain Trion

2015 Population
145,674 36,323 23,211 13,641 15,457 14,826 18,742 6,689 8,283 3,139 4,351 3,107 3,762 3,322 4,095 3,708 2,574 2,538 1,579 1,785

Minimum entry-level
wage
15.61 16.06 18.37 16.82 15.82 31,397.00 14.10 13.48 26,858.00 24,960.00 26,728.00 10.00 20.39 8.00 19,546.85 9.27 11.46 10.20 15.00 14.29

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

27.19

Hourly

40

5

26.44

Hourly

40

1

27.56

Hourly

40

2

25.76

Hourly

40

1

21.68

Hourly

40

2

48,666.00 Annual

40

2

20.30

Hourly

40

3

20.50

Hourly

40

1

40,867.00 Annual

40

1

44,833.71 Annual

40

1

45,697.60 Annual

40

1

18.00

Hourly

40

1

20.39

Hourly

45

1

13.00

Hourly

40

1

29,159.64 Annual

40

1

9.75

Hourly

40

1

14.20

Hourly

40

1

17.13

Hourly

40

2

17.40

Hourly

40

1

14.72

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 58 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Refuse/Recycling Truck Driver
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

5

27,499

30,098

44,617

52,894

86

B

5

27,603

30,472

42,832

47,237

51

C

11

26,388

30,368

40,855

49,920

70

D

7

23,436

33,181

36,109

45,741

24

E

10

19,688

26,478

31,551

40,186

18

F

3

23,428

30,763

33,675

34,320

4

Total/Avg

41

24,673

30,227

38,273

45,050

253

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

A Marietta Roswell Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Carrollton Douglasville East Point Newnan Rome
C Acworth Bainbridge Buford Covington Dublin Griffin Milledgeville Monroe Moultrie Powder Springs Thomasville
D Barnesville

59,067 28,538.00 43,163.00 Annual

40

10

94,501 13.63

25.43

Hourly

40

15

145,674 13.46

20.22

Hourly

40

41

56,146 14.47

21.70

Hourly

40

8

55,724 22,510.00 39,832.00 Annual

40

12

26,203 27,297.12 40,102.33 Annual

40

12

32,897 14.14

21.92

Hourly

40

5

35,467 26,436.00 41,231.00 Annual

40

10

37,291 14.65

22.71

Hourly

40

3

36,323 11.73

19.23

Hourly

40

21

22,131 12.61

20.68

Hourly

40

5

12,507 11.95

21.83

Hourly

40

9

13,748 14.60

24.00

Hourly

40

4

13,916 13.53

22.54

Hourly

40

12

16,197 14.09

17.99

Hourly

40

6

23,211 12.38

18.56

Hourly

40

9

18,931 24,726.60 37,624.44 Annual

40

2

13,641 12.60

18.90

Hourly

40

6

14,377 22,944.00 33,590.00 Annual

40

3

14,826 28,478.00 44,141.00 Annual

40

2

18,742 11.18

16.10

Hourly

40

12

6,625 33,181.00 45,741.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 59

Public Works
Refuse/Recycling Truck Driver

Group Jurisdiction
Fitzgerald Folkston LaFayette McRae-Helena Thomson Toccoa E Blakely Cornelia Hartwell Hazlehurst Hogansville Metter Millen Ringgold Walthourville Washington F Clarkesville Colquitt Lookout Mountain

2015 Population
9,013 5,247 7,173 8,745 6,689 8,283 4,871 4,223 4,514 4,196 3,110 4,111 2,925 3,700 3,974 3,981 1,746 1,886 1,579

Minimum entry-level
wage
8.73 10.50 11.20 11.25 9.54 24,332.00 12.73 11.75 19,000.00 9.85 10.13 11.24 7.75 11.20 1.00 20,529.00 9.00 10.00 14.79

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

13.26

Hourly

40

6

15.50

Hourly

40

1

16.98

Hourly

40

4

19.97

Hourly

40

3

16.02

Hourly

40

7

37,023.00 Annual

40

2

17.54

Hourly

40

4

17.63

Hourly

40

2

40,186.00 Annual

40

3

11.00

Hourly

40

2

14.00

Hourly

40

2

16.86

Hourly

40

1

10.00

Hourly

40

1

18.32

Hourly

40

1

12.00

Hourly

40

1

31,239.00 Annual

40

1

16.50

Hourly

40

1

16.00

Hourly

40

2

16.07

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 60 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Road Crew Supervisor
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

5

39,792

49,676

62,326

74,514

10

B

7

38,265

41,683

58,471

63,211

18

C

15

36,464

46,592

53,165

74,298

18

D

11

39,483

64,771

57,290

89,641

12

E

12

28,218

41,600

38,493

65,499

12

F

4

25,454

35,256

33,774

39,520

4

G

1

29,862

29,862

35,000

35,000

1

Total/Avg

55

33,934

44,206

48,360

63,098

75

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Marietta Roswell Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Canton Carrollton Duluth Gainesville Kennesaw Newnan Rome
C Acworth Calhoun Dallas Decatur Dublin Griffin Grovetown Loganville

2015 Population
59,067 94,501 145,674 56,146 55,724 25,469 26,203 29,193 38,712 33,584 37,291 36,323 22,131 16,309 12,870 21,957 16,197 23,211 13,093 11,248

Minimum entry-level
wage
36,483.00 44,979.00 37,657.00 49,676.00 30,166.00
20.04 37,035.55
18.70 16.78 19.79 19.60 16.06 17.92 22.31 15.26 18.96 17.55 15.08 19.45 30,680.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

55,183.00 Annual

40

4

71,966.00 Annual

40

2

56,572.00 Annual

40

2

74,514.00 Annual

40

1

53,397.00 Annual

40

1

30.07

Hourly

40

2

52,450.52 Annual

40

5

28.96

Hourly

40

1

26.02

Hourly

40

4

29.68

Hourly

40

1

30.39

Hourly

40

3

26.44

Hourly

40

2

26.28

Hourly

40

1

22.31

Hourly

40

1

15.26

Hourly

40

1

31.07

Hourly

40

1

22.40

Hourly

40

1

22.62

Hourly

40

3

30.34

Hourly

40

1

52,811.29 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 61

Public Works
Road Crew Supervisor

Group Jurisdiction
McDonough Milledgeville Monroe Moultrie Perry Powder Springs Union D Barnesville Cumming Garden City Glennville Locust Grove Lovejoy McRae-Helena Morrow Sandersville Stone Mountain Thomson E Blakely Cuthbert Greensboro Hogansville Jonesboro Millen Nicholls Palmetto Reidsville Springfield Sylvania Tybee Island F Blue Ridge Clarkesville Colquitt Homerville G Ailey

2015 Population
23,417 18,931 13,641 14,377 15,457 14,826 20,805
6,625 5,718 8,999 5,086 5,790 6,487 8,745 7,338 5,752 6,109 6,689 4,871 3,670 3,403 3,110 4,746 2,925 3,331 4,733 2,616 2,889 2,538 3,102 1,286 1,746 1,886 2,480
552

Minimum entry-level
wage
17.42 30,126.94
16.82 30,193.00
22.40 38,163.00 36,803.07 33,181.00 64,771.00 34,425.00 30,618.00 58,989.30 27,832.64 40,011.00
21.64 34,163.63
17.92 13.48 41,600.00 10.00 35,646.52 11.00 14.00 8.50 9.75 14.82 8.65 17.43 11.83 19.68 13.00 9.00 10.00 16.95 29,862.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

27.98

Hourly

40

1

45,841.71 Annual

40

1

25.76

Hourly

40

1

44,202.00 Annual

40

1

35.72

Hourly

40

1

59,154.00 Annual

40

1

55,204.71 Annual

40

2

45,741.00 Annual

40

1

64,771.00 Annual

40

1

59,762.00 Annual

40

2

50,232.00 Annual

40

1

89,640.61 Annual

40

1

49,620.55 Annual

40

1

71,054.00 Annual

40

1

28.85

Hourly

40

1

48,087.11 Annual

40

1

23.38

Hourly

40

1

20.50

Hourly

40

1

56,035.00 Annual

40

1

13.00

Hourly

40

1

35,646.52 Annual

36

1

16.50

Hourly

40

1

15.45

Hourly

40

1

12.05

Hourly

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

1

23.12

Hourly

40

1

12.98

Hourly

40

1

18.54

Hourly

40

1

19.87

Hourly

40

1

31.49

Hourly

40

1

13.00

Hourly

40

1

19.00

Hourly

40

1

16.00

Hourly

40

1

16.95

Hourly

40

1

35,000.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 62 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Roads and Bridges Superintendent
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

4

47,124

49,676

72,081

77,723

4

B

3

46,907

51,958

75,574

80,000

3

C

5

43,754

65,790

71,663

109,658

5

D

3

52,243

59,819

66,870

98,701

3

E

6

32,660

39,624

47,796

64,334

7

Total/Avg

21

44,538

53,373

66,797

86,083

22

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Marietta Roswell Savannah Smyrna
B Gainesville LaGrange Rome
C Americus Loganville Monroe Pooler Snellville
D Cedartown Cumming Garden City
E Baxley Chatsworth Dawsonville Hahira Hartwell Soperton

2015 Population
59,067 94,501 145,674 56,146 38,712 30,695 36,323 16,028 11,248 13,641 23,133 19,733
9,841 5,718 8,999 4,440 4,351 2,525 2,899 4,514 3,087

Minimum entry-level
wage
46,574.00 48,577.00 43,670.00 49,676.00 43,763.20 51,958.00 45,000.00 35,860.00 30,680.00
31.63 47,940.57 38,500.00 40,000.00 56,909.00 59,819.00 39,624.00 37,585.60
18.75 7.50 25,000.00 39,150.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

70,481.00 Annual

40

1

77,723.00 Annual

40

1

65,606.00 Annual

40

1

74,514.00 Annual

40

1

70,012.80 Annual

40

1

76,710.00 Annual

40

1

80,000.00 Annual

40

1

53,934.00 Annual

40

1

52,811.29 Annual

40

1

52.72

Hourly

40

1

71,910.85 Annual

40

1

70,000.00 Annual

40

1

45,000.00 Annual

40

1

56,909.00 Annual

40

1

98,701.00 Annual

40

1

50,814.00 Annual

40

1

64,334.40 Annual

40

1

28.37

Hourly

40

1

14.92

Hourly

40

1

42,432.00 Annual

40

2

39,150.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 63

Public Works
Sanitation Superintendent
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

3

46,640

49,676

70,200

74,514

2

C

6

49,111

60,000

69,523

86,944

8

D

1

29,994

29,994

41,995

41,995

1

E

3

32,901

36,585

46,192

59,456

3

F

2

18,630

18,720

28,440

32,960

2

Total/Avg

15

35,455

38,995

51,270

59,174

16

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Marietta Savannah Smyrna
C Bainbridge Buford Covington Decatur Dublin Forest Park
D Cairo E Avondale Estates
Cornelia Soperton F Lincolnton Sparta

2015 Population
59,067 145,674
56,146 12,507 13,748 13,916 21,957 16,197 19,383
9,752 3,139 4,223 3,087 1,479 1,293

Minimum entry-level
wage
46,574.00 43,670.00 49,676.00
16.89 60,000.00 52,679.33 53,040.00 57,418.00
17.50 14.42 36,585.00 35,000.00 27,119.00 9.00 18,540.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

70,481.00 Annual

40

1

65,606.00 Annual

40

0

74,514.00 Annual

40

1

26.75

Hourly

40

2

76,000.00 Annual

40

1

79,982.21 Annual

40

1

86,944.00 Annual

40

1

57,418.00 Annual

40

1

29.40

Hourly

40

2

20.19

Hourly

40

1

59,455.57 Annual

40

1

52,000.00 Annual

40

1

27,119.00 Annual

40

1

11.50

Annual

40

1

32,960.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 64 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Scale House Attendant
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

1

25,355

25,355

38,106

38,106

1

B

3

22,834

26,125

34,750

39,042

4

C

2

22,828

25,126

33,488

36,171

2

D

2

20,935

21,798

29,224

31,990

2

E

2

25,917

26,562

26,894

27,227

2

Total/Avg

10

23,574

24,993

32,492

34,507

11

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Savannah B Dalton
LaGrange Rome C Thomasville Tifton D Cairo Fitzgerald E Blakely Hazlehurst

2015 Population
145,674 33,853 30,695 36,323 18,742 16,725 9,752 9,013 4,871 4,196

Minimum entry-level
wage
12.19 11.23 26,125.00 11.39 12.08 9.87 9.65 10.48 12.15 12.77

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

18.32

Hourly

40

1

17.55

Hourly

32

2

39,042.00 Annual

40

1

17.31

Hourly

40

1

17.39

Hourly

40

1

14.81

Hourly

40

1

15.38

Hourly

40

1

12.72

Hourly

40

1

13.09

Hourly

40

1

12.77

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 65

Public Works
Sewage Treatment Plant Superintendent
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

2

41,086

43,670

67,367

69,127

2

B

2

62,642

75,254

83,858

117,686

2

C

8

50,128

73,986

67,083

80,413

10

D

4

40,580

44,009

61,992

66,965

4

E

7

41,537

57,720

57,214

80,922

7

F

4

19,347

31,200

32,209

58,240

4

G

1

33,524

33,524

54,000

54,000

1

Total/Avg

28

41,263

51,338

60,532

75,336

30

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Savannah Valdosta
B Hinesville LaGrange
C Bainbridge Calhoun Covington Dublin Griffin Kingsland Loganville Milledgeville
D Commerce Jesup Thomson Toccoa
E Blakely Dawson Hartwell Hogansville

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

145,674 43,670.00 65,606.00 Annual

40

1

55,724 38,501.00 69,127.00 Annual

40

1

33,398 50,029.00 50,029.00 Annual

40

1

30,695 75,254.00 117,686.00 Annual

40

1

12,507 13.20

20.90

Hourly

40

1

16,309 35.57

35.57

Hourly

40

1

13,916 50,175.84 75,895.46 Annual

40

1

16,197 54,671.00 54,671.00 Annual

40

1

23,211 51,390.00 77,085.00 Annual

40

3

16,487 41,751.98 63,090.11 Annual

40

1

11,248 56,867.26 80,412.80 Annual

40

1

18,931 44,723.61 68,052.27 Annual

40

1

6,762 40,976.00 61,755.00 Annual

40

1

9,633 19.93

31.08

Annual

40

1

6,689 17.25

26.25

Hourly

40

1

8,283 44,009.00 66,965.00 Annual

40

1

4,871 42,848.00 58,000.00 Annual

40

1

4,353 23.02

23.02

Annual

40

1

4,514 25,000.00 42,994.00 Annual

40

1

3,110 12.00

17.50

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 66 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Sewage Treatment Plant Superintendent

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Jackson Social Circle Tybee Island F Demorest Lincolnton Sparta Young Harris G Blairsville

2015 Population
4,983 4,383 3,102 2,050 1,479 1,293 1,325
554

Minimum entry-level
wage
27.75 41,775.77 50,576.00 1,204.40
9.00 26,265.00
15.00 33,524.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

34.13

Hourly

40

1

63,313.13 Annual

40

1

80,922.00 Annual

40

1

1,204.40 Annual

40

1

19.00

Annual

40

1

29,870.00 Annual

40

1

28.00

Hourly

40

1

54,000.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 67

Public Works
Sewer System Supervisor
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

3

39,166

49,676

61,488

74,514

12

B

4

46,346

52,021

62,365

76,877

9

C

8

39,374

51,193

58,994

76,790

10

D

4

39,965

57,554

53,947

70,354

5

E

8

35,553

46,904

53,186

71,113

10

F

3

28,011

32,136

33,557

37,440

3

H

1

4,160

4,160

31,200

31,200

1

Total/Avg

31

33,225

41,949

50,677

62,612

50

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Savannah Smyrna Valdosta
B Carrollton Gainesville Rome Stockbridge
C Dallas Fayetteville Griffin Milledgeville Monroe Pooler Powder Springs Thomasville
D Cumming Eastman Folkston Garden City
E Baxley

2015 Population
145,674 56,146 55,724 26,203 38,712 36,323 28,202 12,870 16,990 23,211 18,931 13,641 23,133 14,826 18,742 5,718 5,285 5,247 8,999 4,440

Minimum entry-level
wage
37,657.00 49,676.00 30,166.00 48,459.90
16.78 50,000.00 52,020.80
12.75 42,691.00
15.07 34,938.03
20.29 47,940.57 38,163.00 51,193.07 57,554.00 34,414.00
11.50 43,971.00 34,900.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

56,572.00 Annual

40

10

74,514.00 Annual

40

1

53,379.00 Annual

40

1

48,459.90 Annual

40

1

26.02

Hourly

40

6

70,000.00 Annual

40

1

76,876.80 Annual

40

1

12.75

Hourly

40

1

70,642.00 Annual

40

1

22.62

Hourly

40

4

53,162.33 Annual

40

1

32.08

Hourly

40

1

71,910.85 Annual

40

1

59,154.00 Annual

40

0

76,789.60 Annual

40

1

57,554.00 Annual

40

2

43,369.04 Annual

40

1

21.40

Hourly

40

1

70,354.00 Annual

40

1

45,891.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 68 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Sewer System Supervisor

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Cornelia Elberton Hahira Ringgold Tybee Island Washington West Point F Colquitt Demorest Ludowici H Midville

2015 Population
4,223 4,453 2,899 3,700 3,102 3,981 3,728 1,886 2,050 2,081
263

Minimum entry-level
wage
30,000.00 46,904.00
7.50 22.08 18.34 46,735.00 12.60 10.00 15.45 31,096.00 2.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

45,000.00 Annual

40

1

69,278.00 Annual

40

1

12.73

Hourly

40

1

32.56

Hourly

40

1

29.35

Hourly

40

2

71,113.00 Annual

40

1

18.73

Hourly

40

2

18.00

Hourly

40

1

15.45

Hourly

40

1

31,096.00 Annual

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 69

Public Works
Solid Waste Manager
Summary of Data

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

3

58,116

78,988

88,106

118,663

5

B

5

47,001

58,297

69,761

95,608

5

C

7

54,457

68,138

80,053

109,658

6

D

4

44,635

67,018

57,939

67,018

4

Total/Avg

19

51,052

68,110

73,965

97,737

20

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany Roswell Savannah
B Carrollton East Point Gainesville Lawrenceville Rome
C Americus Covington Griffin Monroe Perry Thomasville Tifton
D Cairo Cumming Folkston Thomson

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

74,843 38,700.00 55,000.00 Annual

40

3

94,501 56,660.00 90,656.00 Annual

40

1

145,674 78,988.00 118,663.00 Annual

40

1

26,203 50,798.03 50,798.03 Annual

40

1

35,467 29,145.00 45,547.00 Annual

40

1

38,712 41,766.40 66,851.20 Annual

40

1

30,493 58,297.41 95,607.74 Annual

40

1

36,323 55,000.00 90,000.00 Annual

40

1

16,028 27,085.00 37,919.00 Annual

40

1

13,916 52,679.33 79,982.21 Annual

40

1

23,211 56,725.00 85,088.00 Annual

40

1

13,641 31.63

52.72

Hourly

40

1

15,457 58,300.00 66,800.00 Annual

40

0

18,742 68,138.33 102,207.50 Annual

40

1

16,725 52,478.40 78,717.60 Annual

40

1

9,752 48,000.00 66,000.00 Annual

40

1

5,718 67,018.00 67,018.00 Annual

40

1

5,247 11.50

18.50

Hourly

40

1

6,689 19.04

28.97

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 70 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Truck Driver
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

1

27,997

27,997

42,058

42,058

27

B

2

28,465

34,674

43,378

52,000

16

C

7

26,482

30,243

39,137

43,534

22

D

8

22,834

31,616

32,040

36,150

13

E

7

22,839

28,784

31,992

44,354

14

F

3

25,154

29,702

29,058

34,320

6

Total/Avg

28

25,628

30,503

36,277

42,069

98

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

A Savannah

145,674 13.46

20.22

Hourly

40

27

B Dalton

33,853 10.70

16.71

Hourly

40

11

Peachtree City

35,240 16.67

25.00

Hourly

40

5

C Acworth

22,131 12.73

20.88

Hourly

40

1

Calhoun

16,309 13.50

19.19

Hourly

40

3

Clarkston

12,215 13.54

20.32

Hourly

37.5

1

Decatur

21,957 13.09

20.93

Hourly

40

6

Dublin

16,197 14.54

18.55

Hourly

40

8

St. Marys

17,968 12.21

17.34

Hourly

40

1

Waycross

14,053 10.36

15.77

Hourly

40

2

D Barnesville

6,625 24,570.00 35,566.00 Annual

40

1

Camilla

5,089 10.66

16.61

Hourly

40

1

Eatonton

6,520

9.02

13.77

Hourly

40

4

Fitzgerald

9,013

9.56

11.25

Hourly

40

1

Jesup

9,633 10.41

16.25

Hourly

40

1

Sandersville

5,752 11.62

16.36

Hourly

40

2

Stone Mountain

6,109 15.20

17.38

Hourly

40

1

Thomson

6,689

9.54

14.51

Hourly

40

2

E Ashburn

3,820 13.20

15.76

Hourly

40

3

Avondale Estates

3,139 28,784.00 44,354.00 Annual

40

2

Cuthbert

3,670 10.00

13.00

Hourly

40

2

Metter

4,111 10.22

15.28

Hourly

40

2

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 71

Public Works
Truck Driver
Group Jurisdiction
Rockmart Royston Tallapoosa F Lavonia Oglethorpe Trion

2015 Population
4,300 2,574 3,171 2,165 1,211 1,785

Minimum entry-level
wage
18,927.00 10.21
21,408.80 11.50 10.50 14.28

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

27,955.00 Annual

40

3

13.20

Hourly

40

1

32,576.01 Annual

40

1

16.50

Hourly

40

2

10.50

Hourly

40

1

14.91

Hourly

40

3

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 72 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Water/Wastewater Lab Technician
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

3

28,583

30,888

43,747

48,416

11

B

7

29,370

34,729

43,207

50,117

21

C

15

31,688

41,340

49,880

64,075

27

D

9

28,447

36,837

45,099

62,254

21

E

14

29,052

49,338

39,207

55,411

30

F

2

21,840

24,960

23,920

26,000

3

G

3

26,017

35,100

31,073

35,100

3

Total/Avg

53

27,857

36,170

39,448

48,768

116

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany Savannah Valdosta
B Carrollton East Point Gainesville Hinesville LaGrange Rome Stockbridge
C Americus Bainbridge Buford Calhoun Covington Dublin Fayetteville Griffin Kingsland Loganville

2015 Population
74,843 145,674
55,724 26,203 35,467 38,712 33,398 30,695 36,323 28,202 16,028 12,507 13,748 16,309 13,916 16,197 16,990 23,211 16,487 11,248

Minimum entry-level
wage
13.22 14.85 27,362.00 34,729.49 22,134.00 12.54 29,857.00 31,678.00 15.38 14.00 23,988.00 13.20 12.00 18.40 16.42 15.13 38,723.00 14.35 11.91 30,680.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

17.98

Hourly

40

3

21.84

Hourly

40

5

48,416.00 Annual

40

3

44,177.94 Annual

40

3

50,117.00 Annual

40

1

19.44

Hourly

40

1

29,857.00 Annual

40

1

47,528.00 Annual

40

1

22.74

Hourly

40

3

20.69

Hourly

40

11

33,583.00 Annual

40

1

24.09

Hourly

40

1

28.00

Hourly

40

5

28.24

Hourly

40

3

26.07

Hourly

40

2

19.33

Hourly

40

3

64,075.00 Annual

40

1

21.53

Hourly

40

1

17.99

Hourly

40

1

52,811.20 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 73

Public Works
Water/Wastewater Lab Technician

Group Jurisdiction
Milledgeville Monroe Pooler St. Marys Thomasville D Cairo Camilla Commerce Cumming Fort Oglethorpe Locust Grove Sandersville Sylvester Toccoa E Adairsville Baldwin Cornelia Cuthbert Hogansville Jackson Lula Quitman City Rockmart Social Circle Springfield Statham Sylvania Tybee Island F Homerville Rochelle G Blairsville Roberta Whitesburg

2015 Population
18,931 13,641 23,133 17,968 18,742
9,752 5,089 6,762 5,718 9,803 5,790 5,752 6,049 8,283 4,778 3,286 4,223 3,670 3,110 4,983 2,879 3,871 4,300 4,383 2,889 2,624 2,538 3,102 2,480 1,120
554 996 596

Minimum entry-level
wage
34,938.03 15.98 19.88 14.34 15.22 9.65 14.09
31,970.00 29,703.00
17.71 14.18 12.82 8.46 34,380.00 14.00 10.00 12.75 13.00 10.13 23.72 15.00 8.50 37,502.00 13.53 13.23 17.00 10.72 15.93 9.00 24,960.00 26,312.00 8.00 15.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

53,162.33 Annual

40

3

24.48

Hourly

40

2

29.81

Hourly

40

1

20.36

Hourly

40

1

21.91

Hourly

40

1

19.23

Hourly

40

2

18.82

Hourly

40

2

48,173.00 Annual

40

1

62,254.00 Annual

40

4

23.76

Hourly

40

2

21.73

Hourly

40

1

18.06

Hourly

40

1

15.30

Hourly

40

6

52,313.00 Annual

40

2

16.50

Hourly

40

2

17.15

Hourly

40

7

19.00

Hourly

40

1

15.29

Hourly

40

2

15.00

Hourly

40

2

25.92

Hourly

40

1

18.00

Hourly

40

2

10.50

Hourly

40

1

55,411.00 Annual

40

1

20.14

Hourly

40

2

13.83

Hourly

40

1

18.50

Hourly

40

2

21.93

Hourly

40

5

25.49

Hourly

40

1

10.50

Hourly

40

2

26,000.00 Annual

40

1

29,000.00 Annual

40

1

14.00

Hourly

40

1

15.00

Hourly

45

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 74 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Water/Wastewater Superintendent
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

3

44,515

54,955

70,881

85,246

3

B

6

54,180

76,491

79,875

94,093

9

C

19

52,692

83,545

74,006

90,776

20

D

19

44,416

75,379

63,364

98,701

24

E

23

40,066

78,359

48,828

78,359

28

F

20

34,865

55,474

43,360

65,000

20

G

10

32,618

46,734

37,481

46,734

12

H

7

23,881

38,000

29,133

41,600

7

Total/Avg 107

40,904

63,617

55,866

75,064

123

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Marietta Savannah Valdosta
B Carrollton East Point Gainesville LaGrange Rome Stockbridge
C Bainbridge Buford Calhoun Covington Dallas Dublin Fairburn Fayetteville Griffin Grovetown

2015 Population
59,067 145,674
55,724 26,203 35,467 38,712 30,695 36,323 28,202 12,507 13,748 16,309 13,916 12,870 16,197 13,967 16,990 23,211 13,093

Minimum entry-level
wage
54,955.00 43,670.00 34,921.00 76,490.89 47,476.00 48,256.00 50,835.00 50,000.00 52,020.80
21.62 25.00 36.37 58,068.19 17.33 83,545.00 54,080.00 51,891.00 51,390.00 23.61

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

85,246.00 Annual

40

1

65,606.00 Annual

40

1

61,792.00 Annual

40

1

94,092.69 Annual

40

3

74,046.00 Annual

40

1

77,209.60 Annual

40

2

87,027.00 Annual

40

1

70,000.00 Annual

40

1

76,876.80 Annual

40

1

34.24

Hourly

40

1

31.00

Hourly

42

1

36.37

Hourly

40

1

87,833.35 Annual

40

1

17.33

Hourly

40

1

83,545.00 Annual

40

1

88,712.00 Annual

40

1

85,865.00 Annual

40

1

77,085.00 Annual

40

2

36.82

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 75

Public Works
Water/Wastewater Superintendent

Group Jurisdiction
Kingsland Loganville Milledgeville Norcross Pooler St. Marys Thomasville Union Winder D Barnesville Camilla Cedartown Commerce Cumming Dahlonega Eastman Fort Oglethorpe Garden City Glennville Hampton Jesup LaFayette McRae-Helena Sandersville Sylvester Thomson Toccoa Waynesboro E Ashburn Baldwin Baxley Blakely Greensboro Hahira Harlem Hazlehurst Hiram Jackson Jasper

2015 Population
16,487 11,248 18,931 16,634 23,133 17,968 18,742 20,805 15,447
6,625 5,089 9,841 6,762 5,718 6,394 5,285 9,803 8,999 5,086 7,372 9,633 7,173 8,745 5,752 6,049 6,689 8,283 5,704 3,820 3,286 4,440 4,871 3,403 2,899 2,967 4,196 3,792 4,983 3,762

Minimum entry-level
wage
41,751.98 56,867.20 44,723.61 42,082.00 58,410.93 45,760.00 51,193.07 36,803.07 64,199.00 49,807.00 39,430.00 40,000.00 40,976.00 75,379.00 49,586.68 19,760.00
23.07 59,819.00 30,618.00
15.58 19.93 27.25 40,011.00 48,244.05 21.64 17.25 44,009.00 46,854.45 58,779.24 18.00 34,900.00 35,000.00 35,646.52 7.50 31,108.22 24.00 35,000.00 27.75 78,359.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

63,090.11 Annual

40

1

80,412.80 Annual

40

1

68,052.27 Annual

40

1

68,956.00 Annual

40

1

87,616.39 Annual

40

1

64,979.00 Annual

40

1

76,789.60 Annual

40

1

55,204.71 Annual

40

1

90,776.00 Annual

40

1

68,962.00 Annual

40

1

56,780.00 Annual

40

1

47,000.00 Annual

40

2

61,755.00 Annual

40

1

75,379.00 Annual

40

3

67,682.87 Annual

40

2

47,547.90 Annual

40

1

23.76

Hourly

40

1

98,701.00 Annual

40

1

42,266.00 Annual

40

2

21.68

Hourly

40

1

31.08

Annual

40

1

43.27

Annual

40

1

71,054.00 Annual

40

1

67,945.82 Annual

40

1

26.46

Annual

40

1

26.25

Hourly

40

1

66,965.00 Annual

40

1

73,076.95 Annual

40

1

58,779.24 Annual

40

1

19.00

Hourly

40

1

45,891.00 Annual

40

1

39,800.00 Annual

40

1

39,686.40 Annual

36

2

12.50

Hourly

40

1

47,334.83 Annual

40

2

24.00

Hourly

40

1

45,000.00 Annual

40

1

34.13

Hourly

40

1

78,359.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 76 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Water/Wastewater Superintendent

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Metter Millen Ocilla Palmetto Pelham Quitman City Rockmart Royston Social Circle Soperton Statham Sylvania F Alto Bowdon Cave Spring Clarkesville Colquitt East Dublin Ellaville Homerville Lavonia Lincolnton Lookout Mountain Maysville Oglethorpe Pembroke Rochelle Sparta Tennille Trion Wrens Young Harris G Bowman Canon Carnesville Crawford Doerun Pavo Tignall

2015 Population
4,111 2,925 3,387 4,733 3,708 3,871 4,300 2,574 4,383 3,087 2,624 2,538 1,167 2,072 1,175 1,746 1,886 2,392 1,879 2,480 2,165 1,479 1,579 1,866 1,211 2,445 1,120 1,293 1,773 1,785 2,051 1,325
820 803 580 826 773 617 513

Minimum entry-level
wage
15.88 9.00 61,039.16 18.91 50,000.00 19.28 37,502.00 38,849.79 46,112.63 13,080.00 24.99 10.72 15.00 17.14 11.07 50,000.00 10.00 17.90 20.00 19.50 37,040.00 9.00 26.67 29,244.80 14.33 36,153.00 25,000.00 35,020.00 36,050.00 49,189.50 34,340.80 15.00 9.50 13.79 34,842.00 46,734.28 15.00 13.80 40,000.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

23.82

Annual

40

1

17.29

Hourly

40

2

61,039.16 Annual

40

1

29.50

Hourly

40

2

50,000.00 Annual

40

1

19.28

Hourly

40

1

55,411.00 Annual

40

2

55,944.45 Annual

40

1

69,891.37 Annual

40

1

13,080.00 Annual

40

1

24.99

Hourly

40

1

18.00

Hourly

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

1

17.14

Hourly

40

1

19.72

Hourly

40

1

60,000.00 Annual

40

1

18.00

Hourly

40

1

21.79

Hourly

40

1

25.00

Hourly

40

1

19.50

Hourly

40

1

44,720.00 Annual

40

1

19.00

Annual

40

1

27.20

Hourly

40

1

29,244.80 Annual

40

1

14.33

Hourly

40

1

50,914.06 Annual

40

1

30,000.00 Annual

40

1

38,625.00 Annual

40

1

36,050.00 Annual

40

1

65,000.00 Annual

40

1

45,302.40 Annual

40

1

28.00

Hourly

40

1

18.00

Hourly

40

2

14.00

Hourly

40

1

40,026.00 Annual

40

2

46,734.28 Annual

40

1

15.00

Hourly

40

1

14.00

Hourly

40

1

40,000.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 77

Public Works
Water/Wastewater Superintendent

Group Jurisdiction
White Whitesburg Woodbury H Concord Ideal Jenkinsburg Lone Oak Menlo Morganton Rentz

2015 Population
724 596 909 380 459 367
89 468 310 292

Minimum entry-level
wage
26,000.00 17.43
29,473.00 38,000.00
12.00 16.00 2,058.33 17.11 10.00 6.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

35,000.00 Annual

40

1

17.43

Hourly

45

1

45,385.00 Annual

40

1

38,655.00 Annual

40

1

12.36

Hourly

40

1

18.00

Hourly

40

1

2,058.33 Annual

40

1

17.11

Hourly

40

1

20.00

Hourly

40

1

11.00

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 78 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

3

63,383

78,988

96,673

118,663

4

B

5

52,822

61,212

76,808

100,388

8

C

15

48,839

84,427

70,870

109,658

21

D

7

41,985

61,939

60,699

94,123

9

E

16

40,058

67,042

54,650

107,267

19

F

6

34,637

44,304

40,638

52,208

14

G

3

27,815

33,524

43,366

65,000

3

H

1

22,880

22,880

25,376

25,376

1

Total/Avg

56

41,552

56,790

58,635

84,085

79

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany Roswell Savannah
B Carrollton Gainesville Lawrenceville Rome Woodstock
C Bainbridge Calhoun Covington Dallas Dublin Fayetteville Griffin Grovetown Loganville McDonough Milledgeville

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

74,843 54,500.00 80,700.00 Annual

40

1

94,501 56,660.00 90,656.00 Annual

40

2

145,674 78,988.00 118,663.00 Annual

40

1

26,203 52,205.55 52,205.55 Annual

40

1

38,712 43,763.20 70,012.80 Annual

40

4

30,493 61,212.28 100,388.14 Annual

40

1

36,323 60,000.00 90,000.00 Annual

40

1

29,898 46,929.79 71,434.27 Annual

40

1

12,507 29.08

46.05

Hourly

40

1

16,309 35.21

35.21

Hourly

40

1

13,916 55,310.11 83,661.51 Annual

40

1

12,870 40.59

40.59

Hourly

40

1

16,197 18.83

24.06

Hourly

40

1

16,990 42,691.00 70,642.00 Annual

40

1

23,211 22.38

33.57

Hourly

40

5

13,093 14.47

22.54

Hourly

40

1

11,248 30,680.00 52,811.20 Annual

40

1

23,417 46,230.00 74,268.00 Annual

40

2

18,931 44,723.61 68,052.27 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 79

Public Works
Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager

Group Jurisdiction
Monroe St. Marys Thomasville Winder D Commerce Cumming Eastman Hampton LaFayette Locust Grove Thomson E Adairsville Alma Cornelia Elberton Gray Greensboro Hahira Hartwell Hazlehurst Manchester Palmetto Ringgold Royston Springfield Sylvania Tybee Island F Blue Ridge Bowdon Buchanan Clarkesville Homerville Lavonia Sparta G Blairsville Coolidge Greenville H Sale City

2015 Population

Minimum entry-level
wage

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

13,641 20.29

52.72

Hourly

40

2

17,968 16.83

23.90

Hourly

40

1

18,742 16.43

23.66

Hourly

40

1

15,447 67,600.00 84,837.00 Annual

40

1

6,762 40,976.00 61,755.00 Annual

40

1

5,718 53,477.00 64,438.00 Annual

40

3

5,285 21,000.00 36,000.00 Annual

40

1

7,372 49,275.20 66,490.00 Annual

40

1

7,173 15.07

22.83

Hourly

40

1

5,790 61,938.77 94,122.64 Annual

40

1

6,689 17.25

26.25

Hourly

40

1

4,778 21.21

31.48

Hourly

40

1

3,536 52,687.00 52,687.00 Annual

40

1

4,223 39,000.00 58,500.00 Annual

40

2

4,453 33,478.00 46,868.00 Annual

40

2

3,269 35,000.00 45,000.00 Annual

40

0

3,403 51,358.84 52,707.20 Annual

40

2

2,899

7.50

29.76

Annual

40

1

4,514 30,000.00 49,442.00 Annual

40

1

4,196 21.03

21.03

Hourly

40

1

4,095 46,633.60 47,781.47 Annual

40

1

4,733 13.44

20.97

Hourly

40

2

3,700 21.50

28.79

Hourly

40

1

2,574 16.94

20.42

Hourly

40

1

2,889 20.61

21.23

Hourly

40

1

2,538 15.14

25.43

Hourly

40

1

3,102 67,042.00 107,267.00 Annual

40

1

1,286 16.65

Hourly

40

0

2,072 21.30

25.10

Hourly

40

2

1,156 19.14

19.14

Hourly

40

1

1,746 38,000.00 47,000.00 Annual

40

3

2,480 13.80

13.80

Hourly

40

1

2,165 36,400.00 41,600.00 Annual

40

2

1,293 20,600.00 34,505.00 Annual

40

5

554 33,524.00 65,000.00 Annual

40

1

526

9.50

13.00

Hourly

40

1

862 30,160.00 38,057.00 Annual

40

1

355 11.00

12.20

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 80 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Summary of Data

Public Works

Group

Number reporting

Minimum entry-level wage**

Average

Highest

Maximum wage**

Average

Highest

Number of full-time employees

A

4

31,132

34,507

51,641

66,622

46

B

8

31,480

39,059

49,989

60,914

44

C

16

28,608

35,090

46,195

64,075

93

D

18

27,170

40,797

43,761

60,674

72

E

35

27,786

49,628

38,819

65,499

81

F

18

29,427

52,000

37,933

60,000

46

G

9

31,855

80,272

42,994

80,272

13

Total/Avg 108

29,637

47,336

44,476

65,437

395

**Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance".

Population Group Data

Group Jurisdiction
A Albany Roswell Savannah Valdosta
B Carrollton East Point Gainesville LaGrange Lawrenceville Rome Stockbridge Woodstock
C Buford Calhoun Covington Dallas Dublin Fayetteville Griffin Grovetown

2015 Population
74,843 94,501 145,674 55,724 26,203 35,467 38,712 30,695 30,493 36,323 28,202 29,898 13,748 16,309 13,916 12,870 16,197 16,990 23,211 13,093

Minimum entry-level
wage
16.59 15.90 14.85 26,059.00 26,069.84 39,059.00 14.50 31,845.00 30,916.36 15.38 11.00 18.71 13.35 14.50 14.90 16.87 12.90 31,857.00 14.35 14.47

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

23.27

Hourly

40

14

32.03

Hourly

40

4

21.84

Hourly

40

13

46,111.00 Annual

40

15

45,791.10 Annual

40

15

60,914.00 Annual

40

1

22.48

Hourly

40

4

46,738.00 Annual

40

5

50,702.83 Annual

40

1

26.92

Hourly

40

16

16.26

Hourly

40

1

28.46

Hourly

40

1

24.50

Hourly

40

3

20.05

Hourly

40

10

24.84

Hourly

40

2

18.62

Hourly

40

2

16.45

Hourly

40

17

64,075.00 Annual

40

2

30.42

Hourly

40

18

22.54

Hourly

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 81

Public Works
Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Group Jurisdiction
Kingsland Loganville McDonough Milledgeville Monroe Pooler St. Marys Thomasville D Cairo Camilla Cedartown Commerce Cumming Dahlonega Eastman Folkston Garden City Hampton Jesup LaFayette Locust Grove McRae-Helena Sandersville Thomson Toccoa Waynesboro E Alma Ashburn Baldwin Baxley Blakely Cornelia Dawson Dawsonville Elberton Grantville Gray Greensboro Harlem

2015 Population
16,487 11,248 23,417 18,931 13,641 23,133 17,968 18,742
9,752 5,089 9,841 6,762 5,718 6,394 5,285 5,247 8,999 7,372 9,633 7,173 5,790 8,745 5,752 6,689 8,283 5,704 3,536 3,820 3,286 4,440 4,871 4,223 4,353 2,525 4,453 3,183 3,269 3,403 2,967

Minimum entry-level
wage
11.23 27,810.00
14.33 27,293.53
13.23 14.07 12.88 11.18 9.65 40,797.00 10.66 28,933.00 23,462.00 25,714.83 22,360.00 11.50 29,242.00 33,038.80 11.35 12.37 19.20 14.35 11.62 11.62 26,858.00 12.03 28,849.00 20.60 18.00 34,900.00 10.42 12.75 17.57 12.02 33,478.30 13.00 10.74 19,281.60 10.12

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

16.97

Hourly

40

3

39,270.00 Annual

40

3

27.98

Hourly

40

12

45,841.71 Annual

40

5

25.76

Hourly

40

7

21.10

Hourly

40

3

18.29

Hourly

40

2

16.10

Hourly

40

3

14.03

Hourly

40

1

58,748.00 Annual

40

1

22.00

Hourly

40

8

53,206.00 Annual

40

4

45,867.00 Annual

40

13

47,721.38 Annual

40

7

28,312.44 Annual

40

3

16.90

Hourly

40

1

59,762.00 Annual

40

3

45,570.00 Annual

40

4

17.69

Hourly

40

4

15.07

Hourly

40

4

29.17

Hourly

40

1

25.49

Hourly

40

2

16.36

Hourly

40

2

19.52

Hourly

40

7

42,936.00 Annual

40

5

18.76

Hourly

40

2

28,849.00 Annual

40

1

20.60

Hourly

40

1

20.00

Annual

40

1

45,891.00 Annual

40

1

14.25

Hourly

40

2

19.00

Hourly

40

7

17.57

Annual

40

1

21.88

Hourly

40

2

46,868.00 Annual

40

6

20.00

Hourly

40

1

19.48

Hourly

40

3

22,613.76 Annual

40

2

16.65

Hourly

40

2

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 82 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey

Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Public Works

Group Jurisdiction
Hartwell Hazlehurst Hephzibah Hogansville Jackson Jasper Lula Lyons Manchester Metter Nicholls Pelham Reidsville Ringgold Rockmart Royston Social Circle Sylvania Tallapoosa Tybee Island Vienna West Point F Blue Ridge Bowdon Buchanan Clarkesville Clayton Colquitt East Dublin Ellaville Emerson Gordon Lavonia Lincolnton Lookout Mountain Marshallville Sparta Trion Union Point

2015 Population
4,514 4,196 3,936 3,110 4,983 3,762 2,879 4,375 4,095 4,111 3,331 3,708 2,616 3,700 4,300 2,574 4,383 2,538 3,171 3,102 3,777 3,728 1,286 2,072 1,156 1,746 2,234 1,886 2,392 1,879 1,535 1,956 2,165 1,479 1,579 1,333 1,293 1,785 1,709

Minimum entry-level
wage
20,000.00 10.73
25,000.00 12.00 11.82 12.00
49,628.00 16.50
22,668.35 11.38 10.00 10.00 7.93 14.62
23,005.00 13.45 13.53 10.72
27,405.07 19.68
27,316.25 15.09 17.00 21.45 25.00 11.00 16.00
32,000.00 15.91 10.00 12.00 10.13 14.50 8.90 16.00 10.00 8.68 14.28 14.59

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

38,480.00 Annual

40

6

10.73

Hourly

40

1

37,000.00 Annual

40

2

17.50

Hourly

40

1

20.46

Hourly

40

0

19.07

Hourly

42

5

55,000.00 Annual

40

1

16.50

Hourly

40

1

33,816.25 Annual

40

2

17.31

Hourly

40

4

15.00

Hourly

50

1

14.54

Hourly

40

1

12.02

Hourly

40

1

21.19

Hourly

40

2

34,008.00 Annual

40

5

15.94

Hourly

40

1

20.51

Hourly

40

5

18.00

Hourly

40

1

41,700.05 Annual

40

2

31.49

Hourly

40

1

40,974.38 Annual

40

1

24.38

Hourly

40

7

17.00

Hourly

40

2

21.45

Hourly

40

1

25.00

Hourly

40

1

22.00

Hourly

40

3

24.00

Hourly

40

2

60,000.00 Annual

40

1

19.37

Hourly

40

3

15.00

Hourly

40

2

16.00

Hourly

40

1

10.13

Hourly

40

1

20.00

Hourly

40

3

14.25

Hourly

40

1

19.83

Hourly

40

1

10.00

Hourly

40

3

9.73

Hourly

40

3

20.87

Hourly

44

14

16.35

Hourly

40

2

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey 83

Public Works
Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Group Jurisdiction
Wrens G Blairsville
Coolidge Crawford Helen Lake Park Lyerly Norman Park Riceboro Woodbury

2015 Population
2,051 554 526 826 532 730 529 963 771 909

Minimum entry-level
wage
12.40 27,514.00
9.75 80,271.67
13.50 20,000.00
8.00 12.00 21.50 24,232.00

Maximum wage

Wage reported as

Number of scheduled
hours

Number of full-time employees*

16.35

Hourly

40

2

59,000.00 Annual

40

3

11.00

Hourly

40

1

80,271.67 Annual

40

2

19.40

Hourly

40

1

20,104.16 Annual

40

1

19.00

Hourly

40

2

20.00

Hourly

40

1

22.08

Hourly

40

1

37,292.00 Annual

40

1

* Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 84 DCA - 2016 Municipal Government Wage and Salary Survey